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Trump wants to know if there’s gold in Fort Knox. (There is)

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has spent days posting on social media about this issue.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk exit Air Force One — President Donald Trump, followed by Elon Musk arrives on Air Force One, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md, after returning from Florida. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

By Associated Press

UPDATED: April 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM PDT

Trump said Musk would be checking out Fort Knox to make sure the gold is still there.

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Originally Published: February 20, 2025 at 9:37 AM PST

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