Despite assurances made last week by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that all of the U.S. gold reserves kept at Fort Knox are “present and accounted for,” President Trump continues to insist that he and Elon Musk will soon travel to Kentucky to make sure the gold bars haven’t been stolen.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said U.S. taxpayers don’t need to worry about the security of their private data while Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team seeks to make the

President Donald Trump says Elon Musk will be looking at Fort Knox, the legendary depository in Kentucky for American gold reserves, to make sure the gold is still there. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says there is an audit every year and that “all the gold is present and accounted for.

President Donald Trump says Elon Musk will be looking at Fort Knox, the legendary depository in Kentucky for American gold reserves, to make sure the gold is still there. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says there is an audit every year and that “all the gold is present and accounted for.

"I can tell the American...all the gold is there,” Treasury chief Scott Bessent said, pushing back at Trump and Musk's skepticism.

President Donald Trump vowed to check on Fort Knox to ensure that its gold stockpiles are still present despite Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s reassurances that everything is where it should

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said U.S. taxpayers don’t need to worry about the security of their private data while Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team seeks to make

Despite assurances made last week by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that all of the U.S. gold reserves kept at the Fort Knox military installation are “present and accounted for,” President Trump continues to insist that he and Elon Musk will soon travel to Kentucky to make sure the gold bars haven’t been stolen.

Trump's treasury secretary says the gold is in the vault at Fort Knox. Musk's planned visit looks like an attempt to hype his social media platform.

The United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox has stored precious metal bullion reserves for the United States since 1937.

Elon Musk is keen on auditing the Federal Reserve, the independent agency that makes critical decisions on interest rates that reverberate throughout the US economy.

The Kentucky installation holds 147.3 million ounces of gold — more than half of the Treasury Department’s reserves, officials say.