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.

MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1888, Raymond Chandler is born. Read More https://t.co/eCKHRo5jP8 https://t.co/eCKHRo5jP8 via @History

Deleted after 161 weeks at 4:08 PM on 27 Aug 20.

MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

"But down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid."

Deleted after 161 weeks at 4:08 PM on 27 Aug 20.

billhuizenga (R-Mich.)
@billhuizenga

RT @CoachJim4UM: Experiencing commissioning of USS Gerald R Ford was a great inspiration! Celebration, American Tradition & Ceremony… https://t.co/PZCZ4JiJAR

Deleted after 23 seconds at 10:06 AM on 23 Jul 17. Original tweet by @CoachJim4UM.

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @Breaking911: BREAKING: Reports of Gunfire at Israeli Embassy In Amman - Jordanian Media

Deleted after 50 weeks at 3:03 PM on 10 Jul 18. Original tweet by @Breaking911.

mattgaetz (R-Fla.)
@mattgaetz

RT @itsreallyspidey: Thank you @mattgaetz for attending West Florida Baptist this morning, we hope you liked the service. Also sorry I'm… https://t.co/IYcSwTllCw

Deleted after 47 weeks at 6:28 AM on 19 Jun 18. Original tweet by @itsreallyspidey.

SenatorLankford (R-Okla.)
@SenatorLankford

I joined #SundayFutures today to discuss #healthcare, #taxreform & how to Make the Senate Efficient Again. https://t.co/YKaMPAWUFR

Deleted after 22 seconds at 2:42 PM on 23 Jul 17.

PaulBabeuAZ (R-Ariz.)
@PaulBabeuAZ

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @PaulBabeuAZ: @VP is right: inaction is not an option. R's must honor promises & REPEAL ACA! @FoxNews @realDonaldTrump @POTUS https://t.co/mEve7zebhD

Deleted after 1 minute at 3:45 PM on 23 Jul 17. Original tweet by @PaulBabeuAZ.

realDonaldTrump (R-Fla.)
@realDonaldTrump

RT @realDonaldTrump: As the phony Russian Witch Hunt continues, two groups are laughing at this excuse for a lost election taking hold, Democrats and Russians!

Deleted after 3 minutes at 4:19 PM on 23 Jul 17. Original tweet by @realDonaldTrump.

RepKinzinger (R-Ill.)
@RepKinzinger

RT @USNavy: .@DeptOfDefense #SecDef: Today, a magnificent warship joins the best navy in the world. #USSGeraldRFord https://t.co/Nd6JK6CAqj

Deleted after 56 seconds at 5:02 PM on 23 Jul 17. Original tweet by @USNavy.

EvanJenkinsWV (R-W.Va.)
@EvanJenkinsWV

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

#TeamJenkins took part in the Cabell County Fair Parade this afternoon! Stop in to Milton's Pumpkin Park for the fa… https://t.co/0xKGJhd4Yk

Deleted after 55 weeks at 9:04 PM on 17 Aug 18.

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