Series of now-deleted posts appeared on Donald Trump Jr.'s Twitter account.

Posts included false announcement of father's passing and racial slur at President Joe Biden.

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Posts were live for less than an hour before being deleted.

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Trump Organization asserted the account was hacked.

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Deleted posts contained alarming statements about North Korea, references to controversial figures, and mentions of individuals facing legal troubles.

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Posts surfaced after 08:00 ET (12:00 GMT), raising questions about timing and execution.

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Donald Trump Sr. made an unrelated post on his Truth Social account during the same period.

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Donald Trump Jr.'s spokesperson confirmed the hack, stating "Don's account has been hacked."

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Truth Social, Trump's platform after suspension from Twitter in 2021, remains Trump Jr.'s chosen medium for communication.

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