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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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JoeReynolds2020 (R-S.C.)
@JoeReynolds2020

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@HeathMayo My nephew has cystic fibrosis. Shut up.

Deleted after 17 seconds at 4:24 PM on 27 May 20.
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SeanParnellUSA (R-Pa.)
@SeanParnellUSA

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RT @SeanParnellUSA: .@realDonaldTrump is correct. I say this as someone who led troops there. I say this as someone who fought & bled there… QT @realDonaldTrump: We are acting as a police force, not the fighting force that we are, in Afghanistan. After 19 years, it is time for… https://t.co/IVKuPRrcZF)

Deleted after 1 day at 6:22 PM on 28 May 20. Original tweet by @SeanParnellUSA.
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anthonygonzalez (R-Ohio)
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2020, you may have won the battle, but we will win the war. This rocket is going up sooner or later and it’s going to be awesome! QT @SpaceX: Standing down from launch today due to unfavorable weather in the flight path. Our next launch opportunity is Satur… https://t.co/6HHsqXEvCJ)

Deleted after 94 weeks at 7:38 AM on 19 Mar 22.
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BurgessOwens (R-Utah)
@BurgessOwens

RT @BurgessOwens: Doesn't it feel good to have a president willing to say this? QT @realDonaldTrump: WARRANTLESS SURVEILLANCE OF AMERICANS IS WRONG!)

Deleted after 37 minutes at 5:03 PM on 27 May 20. Original tweet by @BurgessOwens.
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RepFredKeller (R-Pa.)
@RepFredKeller

I'll be joining Frank Andrews on @WILKNewsradio around 4:40 p.m. Tune in or listen live.

Deleted after 6 seconds at 4:26 PM on 27 May 20.
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RepFredKeller (R-Pa.)
@RepFredKeller

I'll be on with Frank Andrews around 4:40 p.m. Tune in or listen live! https://t.co/ALZO9RhtoF

Deleted after 36 seconds at 4:27 PM on 27 May 20.
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housescience (R-D.C.)
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UPDATE: The launch has be delayed until Saturday, May 30 due to weather. Tune in at 3:22 pm ET to watch the second attempt!

Deleted after 20 seconds at 4:27 PM on 27 May 20.
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