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The X account belonging to Elmo seemed to be hacked on Sunday, leading to a period of about one hour during which a series of anti-Semitic and other messages was published in the beloved Sesame Street The Muppet page before being withdrawn.
An article, written in the characteristic of the third -person style of the entertainment icon for children, published violent threats against all the Jews before referring to President Donald Trump as “puppet” of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu because he is in Epstein files “.
Another position – out of six in total apparently by the pirate – addressed the American president directly on the subject of the controversial and presumed list of customers belonging to the sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Release the @REALDONALDTRUMP CHILD F — ER” files, it reads.
ELMO / X
Weekly entertainment contacted representatives of Disney, the sesame workshop and the White House to comment.
The series of publications now deleted came following Trump, who previously declared that he would publish files related to the so-called Epstein criminal exploits, overthrowing the course after the Attorney General Pam Bondi broadcast a memo on July 7 which claimed the so-called Epstein investigation “revealed” no list of incriminating customers ” and did not arouse.
“Do you always talk about Jeffrey Epstein? This guy has spoken for years,” said Trump in a meeting of the cabinet the day after the release of the Ministry of Justice. “I cannot believe that you are asking questions about Epstein at a time like this, where we have the greatest success, and also the tragedy with what happened in Texas … It seems to be a desecration.”
The answer also followed the former ally of Trump and Doge, Elon Musk, accusing Trump of appearing in Epstein files.
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Trump’s pivot has angry many members of his party, including some of his most loyal supporters. Roseanne Barr wrote in an article on social networks of July 8: “Mr. President-Yes, we always care about Epstein. Is there a time not to worry about the sex for children’s sex? Read the fucking room.”
The podcaster and Trump supporter, Andrew Schulz, also said in a recent episode of his Blatant Podcast that this decision confirms that Trump “does exactly the opposite of everything I voted”.
Sunday evening, the last article on Elmo’s X account included a photo of the red and blurred mup with its newly adopted puppy, Tango. “Happy Gotcha Day Tango! Elmo is so lucky to have a fur friend like you!”
