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What are the immediate implications of President Trump's announced inspection of Fort Knox's gold reserves, given the circulating rumors of missing gold?

President Trump announced plans to inspect Fort Knox's gold reserves, fueled by online rumors suggesting the gold is missing. The reserves, totaling 4,177 tons with a market value of $297 billion, were last inspected in 2017. This follows previous inspections in 1974 and yearly audits according to current Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.