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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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RepJayapal (D-Wash.)
@RepJayapal

Last year, I joined my colleagues in sending a letter to Sec. Zinke, urging him NOT to raise the fees. These barriers to entry force out low-income people and communities of color from accessing public lands. Public parks should be for everyone. #ParksF

Deleted after 5 minutes at 10:05 PM on 12 Apr 18.

AndyThorburnCA (D-Calif.)
@AndyThorburnCA

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Both @RepEdRoyce and @SpeakerRyan know what’s coming. The #BlueWave is their penance for putting party over country. The latest poll shows we are best positioned to flip #CA39, a district Hillary won by 8.6 points. Will you chip in to help us #FlipItBlue

Deleted after 4 minutes at 10:11 PM on 12 Apr 18.

RepLujanGrisham (D-N.M.)
@RepLujanGrisham

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I had the pleasure of attending the @HumaneSociety Legislative Awards last night. I am proud to work alongside you to protect animals. #TBT https://t.co/QFCuJlVJEB

Deleted after 34 seconds at 10:18 PM on 12 Apr 18.

RepLujanGrisham (D-N.M.)
@RepLujanGrisham

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In addition to countless academic and cultural benefits, #InternationalStudents bring $41.8 million and 491 jobs to #NM01. #YouAreWelcomeHere https://t.co/Ce9Kt2eGJo

Deleted after 35 seconds at 10:40 PM on 12 Apr 18.

RepLujanGrisham (D-N.M.)
@RepLujanGrisham

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In addition to countless academic and cultural benefits, #InternationalStudents bring $41.8 million and 491 jobs to #NM01. #YouAreWelcomeHere https://t.co/ilumSJYYGI

Deleted after 19 seconds at 10:41 PM on 12 Apr 18.

RepTedDeutch (D-Fla.)
@RepTedDeutch

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RT @RepTedDeutch: Remember when Trump fired Comey b/c Russia investigation? Or when Trump ordered the firing of Mueller but backed down whe… QT @JaxAlemany: A source tells me that Trump called yesterday and asked source to go on TV to call for Trump to fire Mueller. https://t.co/BI9GU4vx9L)

Deleted after 3 hours at 2:21 AM on 13 Apr 18. Original tweet by @RepTedDeutch.

lindyli (D-Pa.)
@lindyli

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Fourth time speaking on @Penn’s incredible campus. Thanks so much for hosting, @PennDems! You guys are fantastic and brilliant. https://t.co/MfseB7tOMH

Deleted after 42 seconds at 12:04 AM on 13 Apr 18.

NydiaVelazquez (D-N.Y.)
@NydiaVelazquez

RT @reenality: 7 months later and my heart still aches every day that Puerto Rico is ignored. These are Americans that need help.… https://t.co/w0BbN3OCvS

Deleted after 36 minutes at 12:44 AM on 13 Apr 18. Original tweet by @reenality.

RepCohen (D-Tenn.)
@RepCohen

I'll join The Situation Room @CNNSitRoom with @wolfblitzer on @CNN tomorrow at 1:00pmET/12:00pmCT. Tune in at 12:00pm #Memphis time for our conversation. #TheLawIsComing #JusticeIsComing #Resist

Deleted after 1 day at 3:09 PM on 14 Apr 18.

RepCohen (D-Tenn.)
@RepCohen

RT @RepCohen: I'll join The Situation Room @CNNSitRoom with @wolfblitzer on @CNN tomorrow at 1:00pmET/12:00pmCT. Tune in at 12:00… https://t.co/aGJRzXTRSf

Deleted after 5 hours at 3:46 AM on 13 Apr 18. Original tweet by @RepCohen.

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