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Elmo X/Twitter account got hacked; Calls Trump ‘CHILD F****R’ in profane Epstein posts: ‘RELEASE THE FILES!’ and shares Antisemitic posts.

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Elmo X/Twitter account got hacked; Calls Trump ‘CHILD F****R’ in profane Epstein posts: ‘RELEASE THE FILES!’ and shares Antisemitic posts.

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Source -CNN- with The spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, the makers of “Sesame Street,” confirmation.

“Elmo’s X account was compromised by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts,” a spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, the makers of “Sesame Street,” told CNN in a statement. “We are working to restore full control of the account.”

Other Sources:

  • Cybernews.
  • Graham Cluley.
  • Jewish News Syndicate(JNS).
  • Jewish Telegraphic Agency(JTA).
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    Wasn’t expecting this to be actually Elmo, instead of Apartheid Lonnie.

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      He has pointed out that he can take control of anyone’s account. So it definitely could be him doing something he thinks is “funny”.

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      who do you think “hacked” it?

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        Elon did it because people constantly refer to his stupid ass as elmo.

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