He did not have to leak it directly.
In that community there are people who would love to expose Obozo’s abuses. Those on the edge of it, not bound by legal agreements could handle it.
Remnember several journalists that played that game in the past.
There are a lot of X-Mil people who would love to help someone like this.
I think he chose poorly his options.
Things that make you go Hmmmmm.....
What I find very curious is the way none of this has stuck to Obama.
How Snowden made a Beeline to the Communists.