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President Obama to Appear on ... 'The View'?

By Kevin Fallon
Jul 26 2010, 11:10 AM ET Comment

President Obama will tape an episode of ABC's daytime chat show The View on Wednesday. It will be the first time any sitting U.S. president guests on a daytime TV show. Barbara Walters, a co-host who's been on leave since she underwent heart surgery in May, will make her return to the roundtable for the occasion.

The booking is especially significant given the President's lackluster approval ratings. But will the leader of the free world be comfortable on a show where this happens?:




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