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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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JoaquinCastrotx (D-Texas)
@JoaquinCastrotx

RT @DrMichelleSays: @RevWayneOASM @JoaquinCastrotx Many stipulations to qualify for DACA. No criminal record, in school or military. They came as children.

Deleted after 189 weeks at 6:13 AM on 23 Apr 21. Original tweet by @DrMichelleSays.

RepGregoryMeeks (D-N.Y.)
@GregoryMeeks

This morning, I'll be in @MSNBC at 8am ET to discuss North Korea.

Deleted after 18 seconds at 7:32 AM on 04 Sep 17.

JimmyGomezCA (D-Calif.)
@JimmyGomezCA

RT @jerodriguez_84: @jorgeramosnews @realDonaldTrump If I lose #DACA, then I'll have a Yale degree in one hand and nothing in the other… https://t.co/uG6slIT8e8

Deleted after 1 day at 9:44 AM on 05 Sep 17. Original tweet by @jerodriguez_84.

ChrisMurphyCT (D-Conn.)
@ChrisMurphyCT

Real news. https://t.co/9ZjVqIial1 QT @WilDonnelly: Avg DACA recipient is 26 & came to US at age 6 91% are employed 100% have no criminal record They pay $500 to renew every 2 yrs ($800M))

Deleted after 37 seconds at 9:22 AM on 04 Sep 17.

RepTedDeutch (D-Fla.)
@RepTedDeutch

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RT @RepTedDeutch: Trump׳s DACA decision is inhumane. If he spoke to even one DREAMer he'd know it. If he had any feeling. If he could be empathetic. If only.

Deleted after 6 hours at 4:08 PM on 04 Sep 17. Original tweet by @RepTedDeutch.