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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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repdarrellissa (R-Calif.)
@TeamIssa

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Deleted after 230 weeks at 12:57 PM on 08 Jan 21. Original tweet by @.

RyanZinke (R-Mont.)
@RyanZinke

RT @ABCFOXMT: Please RT this #AMBERAlert. Sandy Moore, 16, is still moving https://t.co/1MiC4HtDSy QT @KaitlinABCFOXMT: More pictures of the 16yo Sheridan girl and alleged abductor @ABCFOXMT https://t.co/3HPQOk0RLJ)

Deleted after 4 minutes at 1:42 AM on 08 Aug 16. Original tweet by @ABCFOXMT.

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @cerenomri: Ooooooof. https://t.co/B5ux29opDn QT @trish_regan: Hostage tells me he was not set free at first Bc Iranians were "waiting for another plane." (The one with $400 m?) https://t.co/vJqurZlJvb)

Deleted after 85 weeks at 3:43 AM on 29 Mar 18. Original tweet by @cerenomri.

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @cerenomri: I guess I don't understand Obama admin defenders who are pointing to Iran-Contra as answer to Iran ransom story Ppl were indicted for that.

Deleted after 85 weeks at 3:43 AM on 29 Mar 18. Original tweet by @cerenomri.