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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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AntonioSabatoJr (R-Calif.)
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RT @AntonioSabatoJr: Unemployment is hitting all time lows across the country. Even here in California. Reducing regulations and allowin… https://t.co/DOb2bfC6mS

Deleted after 22 hours at 3:10 PM on 24 Apr 18. Original tweet by @AntonioSabatoJr.
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TeamRoby (R-Ala.)
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Last week a federal appeals court in Chicago blocked the Department of Justice's important efforts to crack down on sanctuary cities. This is extremely disappointing --> https://t.co/QTqylue139.

Deleted after 1 minute at 4:24 PM on 23 Apr 18.
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KevinMNicholson (R-Wis.)
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Thank you @MikeLeeforUtah for your support of our #wisen campaign to #SendInTheMarine! #wiright

Deleted after 19 seconds at 4:26 PM on 23 Apr 18.
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LauraforPA (R-Pa.)
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RT @PCUA: We’re honored to host Laura Ellsworth at our headquarters today. https://t.co/6WvOgCGFl9

Deleted after 9 weeks at 8:01 PM on 28 Jun 18. Original tweet by @PCUA.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
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RT @PoliticalShort: Will McConnell get our next Ambassador to Germany confirmed before the President meets with Merkel on Friday? Or will… QT @realDonaldTrump: Hard to believe Obstructionists May vote against Mike Pompeo for Secretary of State. The Dems will not approve hund… https://t.co/ZElatyv8Fx)

Deleted after 153 weeks at 12:01 PM on 31 Mar 21. Original tweet by @PoliticalShort.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
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RT @Breaking911: Man sexually assaults 4 children, all 5 years old, at Virginia daycare - Police - https://t.co/FvXusMLXIj https://t.co/lyXVZUsNR6

Deleted after 4 weeks at 6:10 AM on 23 May 18. Original tweet by @Breaking911.
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RosLehtinen (R-Fla.)
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On @CBSMiami proud to join my colleagues @RepCurbelo + @MarioDB + @FrancisSuarez urging the Administration to condemn #Ortega. We must act to prevent #Nicaragua from having another civil war. #SOSNicaragua https://t.co/8jxizw0UiK

Deleted after 29 minutes at 6:13 PM on 23 Apr 18.
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