Watch This: Obama Slow-Jams the News

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On Tuesday night's Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, the president joined the NBC host in "slow-jamming" the news. "I want to slow-jam the news," Fallon said, introducing the segment, "but I'm not the only one." Obama then popped out from behind the curtain to join the host onstage. Check out his number on student-loan programs here (which make sense — the appearance was part of his weeklong messaging effort to press Congress to extend lower interest rates).

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