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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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teambarbara (D-Mass.)
@teambarbara

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @teambarbara: This isn't theoretical for me. I've passed legislation. I've made the tough calls. And I'm ready to be a… https://t.co/bqPUxvVphn

Deleted after 51 minutes at 2:14 AM on 10 May 18. Original tweet by @teambarbara.

RepJayapal (D-Wash.)
@RepJayapal

Grateful to the @PortofSeattle for taking this important step to become a more welcoming hub for travelers where all people, at a time where immigrants and refugees are under attack, can feel safe. https://t.co/waX6AnLOTc QT @PortofSeattle: The Port of Seattle Commission introduced new policies that aim to increase support for immigrant, refugee, and tra… https://t.co/CpgeucV46t)

Deleted after 33 minutes at 2:05 AM on 10 May 18.

RepTedDeutch (D-Fla.)
@RepTedDeutch

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

This rocket attack on Israel reportedly by Iranian forces is exactly why Iran cannot be allowed to have a permanent Iranian military presence in Syria. Israel has the right to defend itself against this or any attack. https://t.co/HBp1rjItK1 QT @AP: BREAKING: Israel's army says Iranian forces in Syria fired about 20 projectiles at Israeli positions; some were intercepted)

Deleted after 5 hours at 2:39 AM on 10 May 18.

JRittereiser (D-Wash.)
@JRittereiser

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Today, I’m thrilled to announce that Pile Drivers and Divers Local 196 has joined our fight to #FlipThe8th and endorsed my campaign. This is our 20th organizational endorsement, the most of any candidate in the race! #WA08 https://t.co/mHQ5XHejSk https://

Deleted after 41 seconds at 2:13 AM on 10 May 18.