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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

We won't stand by as this administration's detention policies continue harming pregnant women. These women have come here out of fear and desperation for themselves and their families. We will continue fighting for them, their health and their dignity. ht QT @RepJayapal: Disgusting. We've seen the horrific treatment of pregnant women in detention and now ICE is attempting to make that… https://t.co/hb1yAE3IJZ)

Deleted after 53 minutes at 9:27 PM on 29 Apr 18.

KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
@KimWeaverIA

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @KimWeaverIA: Unless you are gay, trans, Muslim or want control over your uterus. @SteveKingIA is totally down for banning in th… https://t.co/2O1B37BjAS

Deleted after 11 hours at 8:10 AM on 30 Apr 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.

StephanyForCO (D-Colo.)
@StephanyForCO

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @gitikatalwar: @sairasameerarao @StephanyForCO @JoeNeguse Wish I lived in Colorado! Been following your inspiring campaigns, You f… https://t.co/m3cQZVq4et

Deleted after 10 weeks at 6:53 AM on 15 Jul 18. Original tweet by @gitikatalwar.

brianflynnus (D-N.Y.)
@brianflynnus

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Winter is Coming for John Faso on tonight’s #FlynnRiggsShow #ny19 #gameofthrones https://t.co/HSSKJbEdfV

Deleted after 50 minutes at 10:03 PM on 29 Apr 18.

MaxineWaters (D-Calif.)
@MaxineWaters

RT @amjoyshow: Rep. @MaxineWaters calls for #Trump’s impeachment, slams the House Intel Committee report as “nothing”… https://t.co/CM2wtYxJZI

Deleted after 49 minutes at 10:10 PM on 29 Apr 18. Original tweet by @amjoyshow.

DanKohlWI (D-Wis.)
@DanKohlWI

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Count me with @drsanjaygupta on this. America is enduring a national opioid crisis and it’s high time we legalize medicinal cannabis right away. https://t.co/VeURGuBpTk

Deleted after 52 minutes at 10:33 PM on 29 Apr 18.

BriannaWu (D-Mass.)
@Spacekatgal

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Instead of reading any more nonsense about the Corespondent’s Dinner, read what it’s like to be black and have a cop see you give $0.50 to a homeless man. https://t.co/KcXwaXTwGZ QT @kelseybew_: How my boyfriend got pulled over by the police for giving a beggar at 7-11 change: A Thread.)

Deleted after 3 hours at 1:25 AM on 30 Apr 18.

RepOHalleran (D-Ariz.)
@RepOHalleran

Starting today we celebrate National #SmallBusinessWeek! Small businesses are the backbone of our #AZ01 economy and we must pass legislation that helps them succeed. Learn more about how you can support small businesses in your neighborhood here: https://

Deleted after 54 minutes at 10:41 PM on 29 Apr 18.