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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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Gwen4Congress (D-Wis.)
@Gwen4Congress

RT @EmergeAmerica: .@Gwen4Congress, thank you for joining us tonight to #EmergeInDC! https://t.co/wLsd1tCHQ9

Deleted after 4 seconds at 7:25 PM on 14 Sep 17. Original tweet by @EmergeAmerica.

RepRaulGrijalva (D-Ariz.)
@RepRaulGrijalva

This is an egregious invasion of privacy and only serves to spread fear throughout an already marginalized community https://t.co/2hqwODb20i

Deleted after 40 seconds at 8:30 PM on 14 Sep 17.

PramilaJayapal (D-Wash.)
@PramilaJayapal

RT @pstokesbooks: “I think it’s important instead of just calling people out, I think it’s important to call people in,” Jayapal said… QT @PramilaJayapal: It never stops feeling personal because they are talking about people like me. But I also heard pain in his voice. https://t.co/3pefddOrqm)

Deleted after 123 weeks at 7:05 PM on 30 Jan 20. Original tweet by @pstokesbooks.

RepCohen (D-Tenn.)
@RepCohen

RT @CBSNews: Pres. Trump repeated comments he made about Charlottesville, telling reporters, "You have some pretty bad dudes on… https://t.co/oTPiuCDas1

Deleted after 3 seconds at 9:09 PM on 14 Sep 17. Original tweet by @CBSNews.