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- U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants to visit Fort Knox to see the gold.
- Fort Knox holds at least 147.3 million ounces of gold worth about $4,700 per ounce, about $700 billion, while access is limited, with the last public tours in 1974 and a 2017 visit by Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin.
- Trump rode a motorcade onto the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and ordered an “American flag” finish for the monument.
