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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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RepCohen (D-Tenn.)
@RepCohen

RT @NC5PhilWilliams: Tennessee Senate candidate @BillHagertyTN tweets video mocking @RepCohen, a Jewish American, for wishing people “a hap… QT @BillHagertyTN: 🎄Merry Christmas! 🎄 https://t.co/LvNKuhtDmp)

Deleted after 1 day at 11:46 PM on 25 Dec 19. Original tweet by @NC5PhilWilliams.

MondaireJones (D-N.Y.)
@MondaireJones

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They would ask why rich people should be allowed to access books for free instead of paying for them, and the political debate would end with nothing getting done and people thinking the world is flat. QT @people4mondaire: Imagine if libraries didn’t exist and someone proposed them today: A publicly owned and operated book lending servi… https://t.co/YeBad4vURP)

Deleted after 3 minutes at 4:17 PM on 24 Dec 19.

AndrewYang (D-N.Y.)
@AndrewYang

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RT @loon_burger: @AndrewYang In an Uber in NC, just flew in & visiting the fam for XMAS. It’s core MAGA around here (disclaimer: not… https://t.co/K7RW7gL93Y

Deleted after 2 weeks at 11:45 PM on 09 Jan 20. Original tweet by @loon_burger.

HillaryMueri (D-Ohio)
@HillaryMueri

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@AvgeekJoe Definitely will be part of my platform!

Deleted after 6 hours at 11:41 PM on 24 Dec 19.

JerrySDickinson (D-Pa.)
@Dickinson2020

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There is a reason why members of Congress should not take money from the fossil fuel industry. #Dickinson2020 @NoFossilMoney @SierraClubPA https://t.co/9UQj5VqCZK

Deleted after 127 weeks at 9:04 PM on 03 Jun 22.

SamelysLopez (D-N.Y.)
@SamelysLopez

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I am really sick and have been in bed all day! I am not going to be able to enjoy #NocheBuena :( https://t.co/8wAmAZy6RU

Deleted after 37 minutes at 5:45 PM on 24 Dec 19.

delina4az (D-Ariz.)
@delina4az

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@HardballChris Well it's sad that #JeffVanDrew was elected by #Democrats in NJ & then weaseled himself into the Republican party. What happened to country over party? What happened to strong leaders who had respect and dignity? Speaker Pelosi has more strength than many of the men in congress.

Deleted after 1 day at 12:45 PM on 26 Dec 19.

JFKii (D-N.Y.)
@JFKii

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Let's #NeverForget what our allies mean to us in a world of growing nationalism and dictatorships. Thank you #WeOweUs QT @EnesKanter: Thank you Canada 🇨🇦 ♥️ https://t.co/ZSGU2Dr4Nm)

Deleted after 36 seconds at 6:10 PM on 24 Dec 19.

karaforcongress (D-Neb.)
@karaforcongress

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#UnionStrong #ne02 https://t.co/aF6WdKu94G

Deleted after 13 seconds at 6:23 PM on 24 Dec 19.

Armitage2020WA (D-Wash.)
@RealArmi

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Good job Lou QT @loumooncomedy: No jokes, I just made a pie from scratch for the first time last night, and it actually turned out great, and I’m s… https://t.co/ItiAvEe3bg)

Deleted after 14 minutes at 6:55 PM on 24 Dec 19.

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