community_global_df['discord_user_id'] = community_global_df['discord_user_id'].str.strip('L').astype(str)

app.py

@@ -407,6 +407,9 @@ async def remove_huggingfolks():
         role = discord.utils.get(guild.roles, id=897376942817419265)
         members_with_role = [member.id for member in guild.members if role in member.roles]
 
+        # remove L formatting (doesn't affect main global_df)
+        community_global_df['discord_user_id'] = community_global_df['discord_user_id'].str.strip('L').astype(str)
+        
         for member_id in members_with_role:
             community_global_df = community_global_df[community_global_df.iloc[:, 0] != str(member_id)]