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Elmo X account hacked, posts 'antisemitic and racist messages,' Sesame Workshop says
"Elmo's X account was briefly compromised yesterday by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts. The account has since been secured," a spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, said in a statement to ABC News on Monday.
The demonstration was meant to underscore the need for stronger government oversight of social media platforms.
Elmo, the Muppet character on the show Sesame Street, was trending on the internet on July 13 for posting controversial statements on X (formerly Twitter).
Kelly Krauskopf's X account disappeared after a viral re-circulation of her past comments about the Indiana Fever brand and ...
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