Washington DC, Feb. 22 -- US President Donald Trump said on Friday (local time) that he is going to inspect Fort Knox to make sure that the 400 tonnes of gold is there.

As per the NY Post, citing US officials, it noted that the famed Fort Knox Bullion Depository's vaults in north-central Kentucky is a home to 147.3 million ounces of gold -- more than half of the Treasury Department's gold reserves, according to officials.

NY Post further added that if the accounting is correct, the repository should have the equivalent of nearly 3,70,000 standard-sized gold bars.

Notably, Fort Knox has held much of America's gold reserves since 1937 thereby becomes an important location for the US.

Delivering the remarks while addressing the Republica...