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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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Mike_Pence (R-Ind.)
@Mike_Pence

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RT @realDonaldTrump: White House News Conference at 12:30 P.M. Thank you!

Deleted after 2 hours at 2:38 PM on 21 Mar 20. Original tweet by @realDonaldTrump.
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MarkReed1776 (R-Calif.)
@MarkReed1776

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RT @realDonaldTrump: White House News Conference at 12:30 P.M. Thank you!

Deleted after 2 hours at 2:38 PM on 21 Mar 20. Original tweet by @realDonaldTrump.
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rfhyde1 (R-Conn.)
@rfhyde1

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Would you be in favor of building a wall along the Canadian border to help stop human trafficking and drug smuggling too?

Deleted after 1 day at 11:56 AM on 22 Mar 20.
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CongressmanGT (R-Pa.)
@CongressmanGT

Gov. Wolf's declaration to close more than 100 different Pennsylvania industries inflicts significant economic damage to the Pennsylvania economy while doing little help slow the spread of COVID-19. This economic damage will be felt even after this crisis has passed.

Deleted after 30 seconds at 11:57 AM on 21 Mar 20.
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CongressmanGT (R-Pa.)
@CongressmanGT

Governor Wolf's declaration to close more than 100 different Pennsylvania industries inflicts significant economic damage to the Pennsylvania economy while doing little to help slow the spread of COVID-19. This economic damage will be felt even after this crisis has passed.

Deleted after 22 seconds at 12:02 PM on 21 Mar 20.
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CongressmanGT (R-Pa.)
@CongressmanGT

Governor Wolf's declaration to close more than 100 different Pennsylvania industries inflicts significant economic damage to the Pennsylvania economy while doing little to help slow the spread of #COVID-19. This economic damage will be felt even after this crisis has passed.

Deleted after 23 seconds at 12:03 PM on 21 Mar 20.
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CorkyForSenate (R-N.H.)
@CorkyForSenate

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RT @realDonaldTrump: White House News Conference at 12:30 P.M. Thank you!

Deleted after 2 hours at 2:38 PM on 21 Mar 20. Original tweet by @realDonaldTrump.
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chiproytx (R-Texas)
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RT @MichaelBerrySho: Thanks. QT @KenWebsterII: Everyone go support this great local business - @RepublicCCBBQ - the employees are wonderful people & the food is d… https://t.co/YG6OWhMy8b)

Deleted after 2 weeks at 12:29 PM on 10 Apr 20. Original tweet by @MichaelBerrySho.
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