Obama on the Joe Rogan Experience
3 fact-checked claims across 3 episodes · Oct 2019 to Jan 2026 · updated Jul 20, 2026
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“In 2013, you know, when this first came out, President Obama went out on stage, because he was getting singed in the press, and said, take it from me, nobody i…”
Snowden attributes to President Obama a direct quote saying 'nobody is listening to your phone calls' in response to the 2013 NSA leaks.
“Obama's saying, you know, that's not who we are that's not what we do um and yet within 100 days of him becoming a president uh now he's sitting in that chair …”
Snowden claims candidate Obama campaigned against Bush-era warrantless wiretapping but within 100 days of taking office reversed course and expanded the surveillance programs.
“I did look at a chart recently because I thought it was fascinating. The number of American citizens that were arrested what percentage during what Obama did v…”
Kennedy claims more American citizens were mistakenly arrested by immigration enforcement during the Obama administration than during the current Trump administration's ICE operations.