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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

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Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office.

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MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

No better backdrop in the world. Thanks for putting on an awesome event tonight, Brown Co. GOP #WI08 https://t.co/WWTalzbxGA

Deleted after 211 weeks at 5:23 PM on 27 Aug 20.
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MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

Tonight I'm proud to announce the endorsement of...Batman. @ South Bay Marina & Marine Center /… https://t.co/UTCWk98D2W

Deleted after 211 weeks at 2:58 PM on 27 Aug 20.
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DrDavidDuke (R-La.)
@DrDavidDuke

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I appreciate the fact that you are always respectful to your guests and there's always a good discussion with you! https://t.co/RwXFK9sp3t QT @NicoleBarrettTV: TONIGHT! Another round w/ @DrDavidDuke ! CALL IN, 1-888-787-5543, 7:05p-8p (CST) @570KLIF https://t.co/RU61W6Av0J https://t.co/m36xXlnD3x)

Deleted after 1 hour at 7:07 AM on 10 Aug 16.
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ToddRokita (R-Ind.)
@ToddRokita

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Thanks to @FoxNews and @EricShawnTV for hosting me today to discuss Indiana's #VoterID Laws. https://t.co/ExW088zDVU

Deleted after 1 minute at 6:40 AM on 10 Aug 16.
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BenSasse (R-Neb.)
@BenSasse

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RT @SignalScout: @BenSasse Every American should take @charlesmurray "bubble" quiz.

Deleted after 251 weeks at 12:02 PM on 07 Jun 21. Original tweet by @SignalScout.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @mckaycoppins: i've never been a die-hard olympics-watcher, but so far this weekend it's proven a nice antidote to the cynicism/despair of covering 2016

Deleted after 89 weeks at 6:04 AM on 01 May 18. Original tweet by @mckaycoppins.
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CresentHardy (R-Nev.)
@CresentHardy

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RT @NCAPswim: BOOM goes the dynamite!! Katie SMASHES her own WORLD RECORD and wins GOLD in a 3:56.46!!!!!

Deleted after 3 minutes at 7:56 AM on 10 Aug 16. Original tweet by @NCAPswim.
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