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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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jessphoenix2018 (D-Calif.)
@jessphoenix2018

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RT @JoyAnnReid: That Amtrak derailment is yet another reminder that America needs substantial infrastructure investment. Our priori… https://t.co/OvGTChiV19

Deleted after 42 seconds at 7:57 PM on 18 Dec 17. Original tweet by @JoyAnnReid.

erikforCO (D-Colo.)
@erikforCO

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RT @ActivismArt: #KarmicReactionArt Original #DigitalArt #Quote: “She was born wild and curious. A cage is no place for someone… https://t.co/F7lMC6vH3f

Deleted after 6 weeks at 11:23 AM on 05 Feb 18. Original tweet by @ActivismArt.

VP (D-Calif.)
@SenKamalaHarris

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According to @amprogress more than 12,600 Dreamers have lost DACA status since September. Another 122 lose status every day we that don’t act. We must pass the Dream Act, now.

Deleted after 2 minutes at 8:10 PM on 18 Dec 17.

BriannaWu (D-Mass.)
@Spacekatgal

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#1: Final Fantasy Tactics #2: Final Fantasy VIII #3: Final Fantasy VI #4: Final Fantasy IV #5: Final Fantasy XIV #9999: Final Fantasy X https://t.co/7jZ9qWmffb QT @gamespot: #FinalFantasy turns 30 years old today! Which game from the series is your favorite? https://t.co/KUBNX2H0Cv)

Deleted after 3 minutes at 8:20 PM on 18 Dec 17.

HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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Scams take many different forms and can be hard to identify. The best way to stay safe: keep your information and your money to yourself. https://t.co/NGU0ABiug5 #HolidayShopping https://t.co/74aa3UyfkG

Deleted after 111 weeks at 8:10 PM on 08 Feb 20.

CarlResists (D-Ill.)
@CarlSpoerer2018

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RT @CarlSpoerer2018: I will protect funding for SNAP & WIC benefits for struggling families, These dollars help many & boost local econo… https://t.co/YANN9F3yxb

Deleted after 4 days at 8:51 AM on 23 Dec 17. Original tweet by @CarlSpoerer2018.

CarlResists (D-Ill.)
@CarlSpoerer2018

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RT @CarlSpoerer2018: Immigrants that work hard & pay taxes should be provided a timely & efficient path to citizenship. #CarlHasPlans… https://t.co/T72imYbkia

Deleted after 4 days at 8:51 AM on 23 Dec 17. Original tweet by @CarlSpoerer2018.

CarlResists (D-Ill.)
@CarlSpoerer2018

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RT @CarlSpoerer2018: I will promote resources necessary to attract manufacturing & clean energy businesses to the #IL15th to create well… https://t.co/9wkKaqgI0Q

Deleted after 1 week at 12:03 PM on 27 Dec 17. Original tweet by @CarlSpoerer2018.

RamonhGarcia77 (D-Wis.)
@RamonGarcia2018

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RT @francismmaxwell: 'You finally have a Scot that's willing to say Merry Christmas again....and also, happy holidays, seasons greetings… https://t.co/rffHhQchgX

Deleted after 2 days at 10:21 PM on 20 Dec 17. Original tweet by @francismmaxwell.

RepBrownley (D-Calif.)
@JuliaBrownley26

RT @VCFD_PIO: USAF Reaper drone remains over the #ThomasFire providing situational awareness to firefighters. See the entire FB s… https://t.co/OIa1nvuUIe

Deleted after 16 hours at 3:16 PM on 19 Dec 17. Original tweet by @VCFD_PIO.

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