Elmo's Official Twitter Account Hacked, Shares Antisemitic and Racist Posts
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Elmo's official X/Twitter account was hacked, leading to the posting of antisemitic and racist messages, including calls for violence against Jewish individuals. The messages also denigrated President Trump and implicated him in a narrative involving Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Jeffrey Epstein's investigation. A spokesperson for Sesame Workshop confirmed the hacking incident and is working to restore the account. Despite the incident, Elmo's account has a history of promoting positivity and mental health awareness among its followers.
A hacker briefly took control of Elmo's official X/Twitter account, sharing antisemitic and racist messages that called for violence against Jewish people.
The posts referred to President Trump in a derogatory manner and demanded the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking investigation.
A Sesame Workshop spokesperson stated that Elmo's account was compromised and that they are working to restore full control after the incident.
Elmo's official account, which has been a source of positivity, had previously engaged followers in discussions of mental health and well-being.
Read at Consequence
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