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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.

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KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
@KimWeaverIA

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @KimWeaverIA: Orban is a far right Authoritarian who has called for 'illiberal democracy'. @SteveKingIA is not only wholly unfit to be… QT @SteveKingIA: Congratulations for re-election victory to Prime Minister Victor Orban & the ruling majority of FIDESZ-KDNP. First… https://t.co/qItgoSaf53)

Deleted after 24 minutes at 3:09 PM on 09 Apr 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.

LizForIndiana (D-Ind.)
@LizForIndiana

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We've got it bad, and that ain't good. RT U.S. Health Care Ranked Worst in the Developed World https://t.co/eR5LEfm7U3

Deleted after 7 minutes at 3:03 PM on 09 Apr 18.

SameenaMustafa (D-Ill.)
@SameenaMustafa

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RT @DataProgress: Check out our first report, the electoral case for a progressive Democratic Party. https://t.co/ffJbCIfdH2 https://t.co/jJVWI0mkeT

Deleted after 4 seconds at 3:02 PM on 09 Apr 18. Original tweet by @DataProgress.

MissWrite (D-Maine)
@MissWrite

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RT @JanaWGME: The seven candidates will be lined up in this order: 1. Diane Russell (@MissWrite) 2. Mark Eves (@MarkEvesforME) 3. Janet Mil… QT @WGME: .@GreggWGME and @JanaWGME have drawn the order for tomorrow night's Democratic gubernatorial primary debate. https://t.co/OfDISGG68y)

Deleted after 4 hours at 7:04 PM on 09 Apr 18. Original tweet by @JanaWGME.

KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
@KimWeaverIA

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RT @KimWeaverIA: Orban is a far right Authoritarian who has called for 'illiberal democracy'. @SteveKingIA is not only wholly unfit to be… QT @SteveKingIA: Congratulations for re-election victory to Prime Minister Victor Orban & the ruling majority of FIDESZ-KDNP. First… https://t.co/qItgoSaf53)

Deleted after 2 hours at 5:10 PM on 09 Apr 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.

LindseyForUS (D-Va.)
@LindseyForUS

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Federal Budget Deficit Projected to Top $1 Trillion in 2020 https://t.co/GeDwYunEYj

Deleted after 13 minutes at 3:50 PM on 09 Apr 18.

HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

With recent news about more Facebook user data being shared with Cambridge Analytica, we wanted to remind you how to check which apps are accessing your information—and how to stop it. Follow the tips at the bottom of this link: https://t.co/auSks1Ms2j https://t.co/T5JxdXCTmf

Deleted after 95 weeks at 8:07 PM on 08 Feb 20.

JRittereiser (D-Wash.)
@JRittereiser

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I stand with the #OklaEd walkout because teachers deserve a family wage and shouldn't have to work 2 or 3 additional jobs just to make ends meet.

Deleted after 51 seconds at 3:53 PM on 09 Apr 18.

JRittereiser (D-Wash.)
@JRittereiser

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I stand with the #OklaEd walkout because students deserve up to date textbooks, lights in their hallways, and heat in their classrooms.

Deleted after 2 minutes at 3:55 PM on 09 Apr 18.

JRittereiser (D-Wash.)
@JRittereiser

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I stand with the #OklaEd walkout because parents deserve affordable and quality education for their children.

Deleted after 1 minute at 3:54 PM on 09 Apr 18.

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