Due to a Twitter API change, Politwoops is not currently tracking deletions. We are working to restore service soon.

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.

Search Deleted Tweets

For example: Trump, selfie, Obamacare
See all politicians
21572351 20150115 1261 1q4r6vj

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @PoliticalShort: Our rights are given to us by God and no earthly force can ever take those rights away. -@POTUS. https://t.co/Ou7x5equ2G

Deleted after 195 weeks at 11:53 AM on 31 Mar 21. Original tweet by @PoliticalShort.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
21572351 20150115 1261 1q4r6vj

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @PBR: A night for the cowboys. World Champion bucking bull is defeated on home turf. >> https://t.co/oOynr1hCve https://t.co/v5mAMfmT94

Deleted after 4 hours at 2:17 PM on 02 Jul 17. Original tweet by @PBR.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
1204467344547995649 kukj57at bigger

CollinsforGA (R-Ga.)
@Douglas_Collins

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

This is insanity! https://t.co/uoKRDg5J8y

Deleted after 134 weeks at 5:48 AM on 29 Jan 20.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
21572351 20150115 1261 1q4r6vj

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @SInow: "We gotta be almost out of seeds" Poor Adam Wainwright � https://t.co/Y9NXKJ3Jpj

Deleted after 101 weeks at 3:53 PM on 12 Jun 19. Original tweet by @SInow.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
1263619528149413891 vfbuy8yo bigger

MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

RT @JusticeWillett: July 2, 1776 "will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America . . . commemorated as the day of deliverance." —John Adams https://t.co/K6crYqK219

Deleted after 164 weeks at 4:07 PM on 27 Aug 20. Original tweet by @JusticeWillett.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
498974673 20160216 9011 1noc9d2

Vote4Tacherra (R-Calif.)
@Vote4Tacherra

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Gas prices are higher this holiday thanks to Liberal Sacramento Politicians raising the gas tax so they can waste YOUR money! #gastax

Deleted after 3 minutes at 5:37 PM on 02 Jul 17.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
252819642 20140906 15127 1wvn95b

RepKevinYoder (R-Kan.)
@RepKevinYoder

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

The 115th Congress has passed more than 240 bills over the first six months. Here's a quick recap of the highlights: https://t.co/g4UgiZUFCx

Deleted after 3 minutes at 11:27 AM on 03 Jul 17.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
17896154 20140828 17667 7pwj32

farenthold (R-Texas)
@farenthold

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

.@RealDonaldTrump's no-nonsense approach to immigration is slowing the flow of illegal immigrants from South America https://t.co/rvg0zQQDkK

Deleted after 56 seconds at 1:36 PM on 03 Jul 17.
Twitter_Logo_Blue
913779154444840960 bqrf3bk bigger

TomCottonAR (R-Ark.)
@TomCottonAR

RT @Chris_arnade: One of the most under-reported, under-appreciated stories from the 2016 election is how much the upper mississippi… https://t.co/By3zyKt7ia

Deleted after 8 weeks at 1:16 PM on 04 Sep 17. Original tweet by @Chris_arnade.
Twitter_Logo_Blue

Results per page

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