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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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SenatorLankford (R-Okla.)
@SenatorLankford

The hallmark of the American civil service has always been that we are able to draw the best & the brightest to serve our country. The federal gov’t must reduce regs & bureaucracy, or else we won’t be able to recruit the best anymore. #FederalFum

Deleted after 15 seconds at 11:17 PM on 01 Mar 18.

Tell_Michelle_ (R-Nev.)
@Tell_Michelle_

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RT @DallasIrey: ShoutOut from #Trumpville to @Tell_Michelle_ Please #Follow #Retweet and make sure YOU VOTE her into congress to t… https://t.co/l96bqho6XQ

Deleted after 17 hours at 5:35 PM on 02 Mar 18. Original tweet by @DallasIrey.

SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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RT @NicholasFlorko: FDA, DOJ took the uncommon step of asking for an injunction against a 503B pharmacy today after repeated violations… https://t.co/lXyUVp7vP0

Deleted after 93 weeks at 12:29 PM on 18 Dec 19. Original tweet by @NicholasFlorko.

Tell_Michelle_ (R-Nev.)
@Tell_Michelle_

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RT @22Americanfirst: #MakeVegasGreatAgain #Nevada #C03 #TrumpTrain please follow and support @Tell_Michelle_ https://t.co/5tIx47fjqC QT @STSTWO: I'm asking my followers to give @Tell_Michelle_ Michelle Mortensen a look. She's running in NV 03. She's offering… https://t.co/LqBZuS8KJH)

Deleted after 1 day at 5:59 PM on 03 Mar 18. Original tweet by @22Americanfirst.

MorriseyWV (R-W.Va.)
@MorriseyWV

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https://t.co/0ozMcJKt08

Deleted after 13 seconds at 12:18 AM on 02 Mar 18.

SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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RT @SecAzar: The #opioids epidemic is a top priority for @POTUS and his entire Administration. Glad to be at the @WhiteHouse tod… https://t.co/UYthm2mjvj

Deleted after 93 weeks at 12:29 PM on 18 Dec 19. Original tweet by @SecAzar.

mattgaetz (R-Fla.)
@mattgaetz

RT @MarkDice: Adam Schiff trolled into oblivion by Congressman @mattgaetz https://t.co/CJXrGq5Mhe

Deleted after 22 weeks at 4:19 AM on 09 Aug 18. Original tweet by @MarkDice.

RepMcCaul (R-Texas)
@RepMcCaul

One promise of the #TaxCutsandJobsAct was to put more money in your pockets. This shows we are delivering on that promise: https://t.co/vWuSxZpmFh

Deleted after 10 minutes at 1:29 AM on 02 Mar 18.

DuterteCA (R-Calif.)
@DuterteCA

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RT @HyltonRobin: Here's a list of all MAGA aligned candidates running in CA. GOV: @JoinTravisAllen SOS: @MarkMeuser SEN:… https://t.co/RMTTlzUd4x

Deleted after 9 minutes at 1:45 AM on 02 Mar 18. Original tweet by @HyltonRobin.

realScottWagner (R-Pa.)
@realScottWagner

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"We need to have a zero tolerance policy in Harrisburg. In my company we have had a zero tolerance policy for years."

Deleted after 1 minute at 1:37 AM on 02 Mar 18.

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