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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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David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @Matsamon: It just happened again. Wauwatosa police brutally punched 17 year old black teen in the face outside Mayfair mall… https://t.co/So5SGjN2wS

Deleted after 1 day at 11:34 AM on 15 May 18. Original tweet by @Matsamon.

ColleenHanabusa (D-Hawaii)
@ColleenHanabusa

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Happy Mother's Day to my mom and to all of our moms - Mahalo! https://t.co/7NyH4tRw7G

Deleted after 3 days at 5:42 PM on 16 May 18.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: Most working class people who benefited from Trump's tax cuts didn't even get enough of an increase in income to fi… https://t.co/lLHWPZi0Q2

Deleted after 2 hours at 6:38 PM on 13 May 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

lisa4congress (D-Wash.)
@lisa4congress

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I love being a mother ❤️and think today about the mothers of the many #Dreamers I’ve met from @WSUPullman & @whitworth who live in fear of what will happen to their children. @cathymcmorris and #GOP leaders: give these mothers peace of mind. #DreamAct

Deleted after 5 minutes at 4:36 PM on 13 May 18.

lcmoser (D-Texas)
@lcmoser

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RT @Khanoisseur: This whole “wine = mom juice” thing is disgusting. Rates of risky drinking has skyrocketed among among women (especially o… QT @FriesFreedom: @Khanoisseur Yet another timely screen grab from right now... https://t.co/JbIRG7yJwx)

Deleted after 10 minutes at 4:48 PM on 13 May 18. Original tweet by @Khanoisseur.

lcmoser (D-Texas)
@lcmoser

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RT @lcmoser: Wondering if that pantsuit makes you look fat? Run for office -- and everyone will let you know! https://t.co/TOd4fSjqPT

Deleted after 3 hours at 8:01 PM on 13 May 18. Original tweet by @lcmoser.

RichLazerPHL (D-Pa.)
@RichLazerPHL

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Happy #MothersDay to Pennsylvania’s moms! I'm so grateful to celebrate today with my wife Lindsey. John, Abby and I are so lucky! https://t.co/kIdPLIcYHn

Deleted after 7 minutes at 4:55 PM on 13 May 18.

Ojeda4congress (D-W.Va.)
@Ojeda4congress

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@maryannclaytor Said the guy tweeting that from his golf cart.

Deleted after 6 hours at 11:12 PM on 13 May 18.

VOTEHEPBURN (D-Fla.)
@VOTEHEPBURN

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And will need to making election day a national holiday. In addition, we must improve the actual mechanics of voting to make it easier to vote and defend against electoral fraud — mandating universal paper ballots and public manual hand counts is a start.

Deleted after 6 minutes at 5:24 PM on 13 May 18.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: The goal of torture interrogations isn't to get the truth, it's to validate a fear-mongering leader's false message… https://t.co/tox5BoI23b

Deleted after 1 day at 11:34 AM on 15 May 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

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