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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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MarshaBlackburn (R-Tenn.)
@MarshaBlackburn

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The Select Investigative Panel will have a markup of the StemExpress contempt Report today. Tune in here at 2PM ET. https://t.co/potOn7LojQ

Deleted after 21 minutes at 1:47 PM on 21 Sep 16.
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DrDavidDuke (R-La.)
@DrDavidDuke

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SURVEY Only 5 days until Mr. Trump debates Hillary.Tell him what you want him to fight for.… https://t.co/RUSJTltzKD

Deleted after 45 seconds at 1:44 PM on 21 Sep 16.
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MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

Enjoyed seeing @reidribble this weekend at the christening of the USS Wichita. I’m honored to have his endorsement in the race for #WI08 https://t.co/piJx5XzHvR

Deleted after 205 weeks at 3:32 PM on 27 Aug 20.
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RepScottRigell (R-Va.)
@RepScottRigell

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TROPICAL STORM #LISA: Friends in Virginia Beach, keep safe. Here’s a list of recent road closures in the area: https://t.co/8a9UQGWbW1

Deleted after 22 seconds at 3:27 PM on 21 Sep 16.
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RepFredUpton (R-Mich.)
@RepFredUpton

RT @RepTimMurphy: @RepFredUpton and I are sounding the alarm. Better reporting is needed to protect the safety of all Americans. Thanks for… QT @alisonannyoung: How often do US labs mistakenly ship live anthrax or deadly viruses they thought were killed? GAO finds more gaps. https://t.co/8VMCem2aBt)

Deleted after 108 weeks at 2:30 PM on 21 Oct 18. Original tweet by @RepTimMurphy.
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SenTedCruz (R-Texas)
@SenTedCruz

Once Obama gives away American guardianship of the #Internet, we won’t be able to get it back. https://t.co/fhPPzFXqHF

Deleted after 14 minutes at 6:58 PM on 21 Sep 16.
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SenJohnMcCain (R-Ariz.)
@SenJohnMcCain

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This Friday is Nat'l Public Lands Day & FREE admission to all nat'l parks - more info: https://t.co/CKd3Hx7OxQ #FindYourPark

Deleted after 8 seconds at 6:53 PM on 21 Sep 16.
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