Will Trump Audit Fort Knox this Time?

By
Richard C. Young
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Aerial photograph of the United States Bullion Depository and surrounding terrain at Fort Knox, Kentucky, in 1943 during World War II. Photograph taken while Lt. Charles M. Allen Jr. of Mount Gilead, N.C., was stationed in the U.S. Army Air Forces at Fort Knox and Camp Campbell, Kentucky, participating in the Tennessee Maneuvers [1943]. From Charles M. Allen Jr. Papers, WWII 141, World War II Papers, Military Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, N.C.
President Trump suggested back in February of 2025 that he would initiate an audit of the gold held at Fort Knox. However, that promise hasn’t been fulfilled, leading many Americans to speculate that the gold either isn’t there, or isn’t there in quantities as large as official claims suggest. Now, President Trump has suggested once again, this time via Truth Social, that the gold should be audited. His post is embedded below:

 

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