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

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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @johnston_kelly: Jim Thome, Cleveland Indian great, began his awesome pro career in Class A Burlington, NC near @ElonUniversity. A fabul… QT @cpsj: #JimThome, Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero, Trevor Hoffman elected to Baseball Hall of Fame https://t.co/1mLQPP9FIG https://t.co/6xLeDms608)

Deleted after 150 weeks at 12:24 AM on 11 Dec 20. Original tweet by @johnston_kelly.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @seanmdav: A lot of people who swore an unverified campaign-funded memo from a foreign spy and sourced to anonymous Russians w… https://t.co/ZZhqTLHUkF

Deleted after 2 weeks at 3:49 PM on 14 Feb 18. Original tweet by @seanmdav.
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LauraforPA (R-Pa.)
@LauraforPA

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RT @caroowens: The “Pink Wave” of 2018 does NOT just lean left, there are also Republican women running for office in order to fig… https://t.co/EZcB1Olvp5

Deleted after 22 weeks at 8:01 PM on 28 Jun 18. Original tweet by @caroowens.
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anthonygonzalez (R-Ohio)
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Man, what a swing he had! Congrats to the legendary Jim Thome - #ThomeHOF https://t.co/4bLwHQAB72 QT @Indians: )

Deleted after 216 weeks at 7:35 AM on 19 Mar 22.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @PoliticalShort: Adams County sheriff’s deputy shot, killed; one suspect reportedly in custody. https://t.co/8vrfG3hFdU

Deleted after 165 weeks at 11:54 AM on 31 Mar 21. Original tweet by @PoliticalShort.
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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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#FDA will continue to take action against unscrupulous vendors capitalizing on opioid epidemic, and preying on patients, by selling bogus products with baseless claims. We appreciate the work of our public and private partners in this effort and thank @FT

Deleted after 98 weeks at 12:31 PM on 18 Dec 19.
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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
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RT @califf001: Excellent. In God we trust. All others must show evidence that benefits exceed risks. Especially when promoting to despera… QT @SGottliebFDA: #FDA and FTC issue joint warning letters to the marketers and distributors of 12 opioid cessation products, for ill… https://t.co/0UABEZp8tU)

Deleted after 98 weeks at 12:31 PM on 18 Dec 19. Original tweet by @califf001.
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