Elmo, Sesame Street
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Elmo’s verified X (Twitter) account was hacked Monday, leading to a wave of antisemitic, racist and conspiracy-laced posts. Sesame Workshop has secured the account and condemned the content.
Nothing is sacred anymore, not even 'Sesame Street.' Our beloved Elmo had his account hacked in order to spew some hateful (and confusing) nonsense.
Sesame Workshop worked to regain full control over its Elmo account on the X platform Monday after a hacker gained access and posted a string of racist and antisemitic messages.
The official X account of popular Sesame Street character Elmo appeared to be hacked on Sunday, with new posts urging Trump to release the Epstein files