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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office. If you think we're missing someone, please email us with their name, state, political party, office they hold or are seeking and, of course, their Twitter handle.

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RepSwalwell (D-Calif.)
@RepSwalwell

My son won’t sleep, so we’re hoping Moana-medicating works tonight. And after seeing this movie 100s of times, I still don’t get why Moana didn’t take Pua the pig with her. Instead she got stuck with HeiHei. It’s kind of like if Luke Skywalker left Chewbacca. Anyone? #DisneyDad

Deleted after 13 minutes at 3:26 AM on 10 Dec.

Nate_McMurray (D-N.Y.)
@Nate_McMurray

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

I’ll modify this. But yeah. T-shirts are coming. Lots of t-shirts. @biscuit_beast https://t.co/UPiM229not https://t.co/EkcmAvM9s3

Deleted after 1 hour at 2:39 AM on 10 Dec.

Ocasio2018 (D-N.Y.)
@Ocasio2018

RT @justicedems: We’re ready. We’re coming. #GreenNewDeal. Now. https://t.co/BWZYiY6aPV

Deleted after 12 minutes at 9:42 PM on 09 Dec. Original tweet by @justicedems.

MayorBowser (D-D.C.)
@MayorBowser

RT @TheEventsDC: Join @MayorBowser & @DCAgingNews for the Mayor's 20th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration at the #DCArmory! Enjoy inf… https://t.co/QenBhmrMhR

Deleted after 4 minutes at 5:22 PM on 09 Dec. Original tweet by @TheEventsDC.

SpanbergerVA07 (D-Va.)
@SpanbergerVA07

It looks like we are up to four school closures so far here in #VA07. @SpotsySchools @LCPSchools @HenricoSchools and @NottowaySchools have already announced they will he closed on 10 December. Stay safe neighbors.

Deleted after 4 minutes at 4:46 PM on 09 Dec.

Ocasio2018 (D-N.Y.)
@Ocasio2018

@byrdinator Here is your Twitter Prescriptivism Prize while you’re at it, try capitalizing my name next time

Deleted after 5 minutes at 4:41 PM on 09 Dec.

JuliaBrownley26 (D-Calif.)
@JuliaBrownley26

Since 2013, my office has worked on more than 6,000 constituent cases – including a case for Coleen from Oxnard and her father, who served in the Navy. Read their story here: https://t.co/ks6OUV2ecE If you need assistance with a federal agency, please call (805) 379-1779.

Deleted after 3 minutes at 3:19 PM on 09 Dec.

brianschatz (D-Hawaii)
@brianschatz

I’m glad to see the Sunday shows continue to improve their climate coverage, including finally bringing on real experts, in my imagination.

Deleted after 8 minutes at 3:20 PM on 09 Dec.

KatieHill4CA (D-Calif.)
@KatieHill4CA

Meeting with Palmdale City Manager Jim Purtee to learn about some amazing community initiatives in the AV — shout out to Cathy’s Deli for having the perfect #WorkingBrunch! https://t.co/JzzE7XtGYu

Deleted after 5 minutes at 2:32 PM on 09 Dec.

JoshGottheimer (D-N.J.)
@JoshGottheimer

Gottheimer: Third Deadly Bus Accident This Week Signals Urgent Need for SECURES Act, Requiring Seat Belts on School Buses https://t.co/HUE4h0RHFC

Deleted after 38 seconds at 12:45 PM on 09 Dec.

DesJarlaisTN04 (R-Tenn.)
@DesJarlaisTN04

RT @realDonaldTrump: Very sad day & night in Paris. Maybe it’s time to end the ridiculous and extremely expensive Paris Agreement and re… https://t.co/bKxAvaGehG

Deleted after 2 minutes at 12:39 PM on 09 Dec. Original tweet by @realDonaldTrump.

MayorBowser (D-D.C.)
@MayorBowser

Good morning, DC! Stay in know. Check out this week's District Minute, featuring the DCPS Chancellor announcement and other important news from the District! #StayInformed https://t.co/Ygtz1jnv10

Deleted after 12 minutes at 11:38 AM on 09 Dec.