Politwoops

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.

Are your deleted tweets displayed here but you think they shouldn't be? Here's how to let us know.

Scotttaylorva (R-Va.)
@Scotttaylorva

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @AP: BREAKING: Macron, after talks with Putin, says any use of chemical weapons in Syria will lead to "reprisals" from France.

Deleted after 39 seconds at 5:13 PM on 29 May 17. Original tweet by @AP.

EdWGillespie (R-Va.)
@EdWGillespie

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

At the 40th Annual Alexandria Jazz Festival - another great #Memorial Day tradition. https://t.co/TqrvtYUa2H

Deleted after 2 minutes at 5:19 PM on 29 May 17.

RepChrisCollins (R-N.Y.)
@RepChrisCollins

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

This #MemorialDay, please join me in honoring the men & women who have paid the ultimate sacrifice to keep our grea… https://t.co/Wv3NsLcgKq

Deleted after 52 seconds at 5:30 PM on 29 May 17.

JodeyArrington (R-Texas)
@JodeyArrington

There is nothing more profound than the men and women who would risk so much. Today we honor the greatest act of lo… https://t.co/OD9GuNbKFC

Deleted after 30 minutes at 6:25 PM on 29 May 17.

JeffFortenberry (R-Neb.)
@JeffFortenberry

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

I invite you to view my Memorial Day address at Elmwood Cemetery here: https://t.co/WuhgBPLJ19

Deleted after 41 minutes at 6:38 PM on 29 May 17.

RepKinzinger (R-Ill.)
@RepKinzinger

This is America: home of the free & land of opportunity because of brave patriots like John Motes. Congrats, sir.… https://t.co/WKr1is8DFL QT @CNN: This 101-year-old WWII vet finally got the high school graduation he never had https://t.co/3UQkZ8ts34)

Deleted after 2 minutes at 6:20 PM on 29 May 17.