The X account for "Sesame Street's" Elmo was hacked over the weekend, spewing a series of antisemitic, racist and anti-President Trump posts. The big picture: The hacked account is just the latest in a series of troublesome events for the social media platform.

Elmo, the widely recognized star of the beloved children's show "Sesame Street," had his X account taken over on Sunday by a hacker who posted a series of antisemitic and racist content. The New York Times reported that the posts featured antisemitic language,

“Sesame Street’s” Elmo went from G rated to not suitable for any audiences thanks to some hackers. According to Fox News and multiple other reports, the cute little furry monster’s X account, which has nearly 650,000 followers, was hacked on Sunday, July 13. Several posts, which have since been deleted, called for violence against Jews.