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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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RepJayapal (D-Wash.)
@RepJayapal

RT @brianstelter: One of those rare days when arch-rivals came up with the same headline... https://t.co/HxLjoSrmbi

Deleted after 1 day at 9:52 PM on 23 Nov 17. Original tweet by @brianstelter.

RepGraceMeng (D-N.Y.)
@RepGraceMeng

Reversing the ban on #elephant trophy imports will make it open season for poachers and wildlife trafficking. That’… https://t.co/jUFLh1MjZt

Deleted after 42 seconds at 8:18 PM on 22 Nov 17.

JoaquinCastrotx (D-Texas)
@JoaquinCastrotx

RT @tammyinlalaland: Yes they should be taxpayer funded.. If it is employment, then they are the deep pockets & victims deserve adequate… QT @JoaquinCastrotx: Congressional sexual harassment settlements should not be secret or taxpayer funded.)

Deleted after 102 weeks at 1:39 PM on 07 Nov 19. Original tweet by @tammyinlalaland.

HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

From my family and the staff at the Attorney General’s Office, we wish you and yours a safe and #HappyThanksgiving! Be sure to thank a first responder working today keeping us safe. https://t.co/PYLFV5CSpo

Deleted after 115 weeks at 8:07 PM on 08 Feb 20.