President Obama surprises student reporters at White House

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Friday, April 29, 2016
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College reporters got a surprise while attending a student briefing at the White House with press secretary Josh Earnest.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WPVI) -- College reporters got a surprise while attending a student briefing at the White House with press secretary Josh Earnest.



President Obama crashed the event yesterday.



He spoke briefly about new federal help for student loan payments.



During a question-and-answer session, a Rutgers student used the chance to ask the president for an interview for the school newspaper.



The president told the sophomore he'd give him some "play."


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