# Barack Obama

As head of government

Barack Obama, President of the United States (2009-2017), was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.

## Tactics used

- [Secrets and espionage laws: 1](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents?leader=barack-obama&tactic=secrets_and_espionage_laws)
- [Surveillance and subpoenas: 1](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents?leader=barack-obama&tactic=surveillance_and_subpoenas)

## Incidents

| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 10, 2013 | [United States: Espionage Act prosecutions of sources for leaks to the press, 2009 to 2013](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2013-obama-doj-charges-eight-under-espionage-act) | [United States](https://thewaronnews.com/countries/us) | [Secrets and espionage laws](https://thewaronnews.com/tactics/secrets_and_espionage_laws) | Unknown |

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- Markdown: https://thewaronnews.com/leaders/barack-obama.md

Actor entry: https://thewaronnews.com/actors/barack-obama

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