Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's Account Hacked With Racist Tweets Posted

The social media boss' account was compromised and posted a series of offensive tweets, including "n****r" and "Hitler is innocent."

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account sent a series of incendiary tweets on Friday, after his account was compromised.

On Friday, Dorsey’s account tweeted out “#nigger” and “Hitler is innocent,” among other inflammatory remarks. 

“Yes, Jack’s account was compromised. We’re working on it and investigating what happened,” said a Twitter spokesperson shortly after the tweets were posted.

Within a few minutes of the inappropriate tweets going up, they had garnered thousands of likes and retweets. 

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A tweet from Jack Dorsey's account Friday.
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