Rand Paul Goes To Fort Knox To Verify That US Gold Stockpile Still Exists

Rand Paul Goes To Fort Knox To Verify That US Gold Stockpile Still Exists In September 1974, amid public and congressional concerns, a high-profile inspection occurred at the U.S. Bullion Depository at Fort Knox. In a rare exception to the "no visitors" policy, members of Congress and the press were invited in. This was followed immediately by a special audit conducted by the General Accounting Office (now the Government Accountability Office) in cooperation with Treasury audito...

By Tyler Durden