Musk and Trump keep fanning flames of Fort Knox gold conspiracy theory

From nbcnews.com

President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser Elon Musk have fanned the flames of a baseless rumor about America’s gold reserves at least a dozen times since mid-February. The conspiracy theory, alleging without evidence that someone might have stolen the gold reserves from Fort Knox, Kentucky, has circulated for decades, but it seems to have first appeared on the Trump administration’s radar after far-right financial blog Zero Hedge tagged Musk in a post about the idea on X. Since then, Musk and Trump have shared the idea and teased plans for a personal inspection of the fortress that holds the ... (full story)