Donald Trump wants Americans to know that any criticisms they might have of the new Rose Garden should be directed at the subcontractors who built it.

The president defended his controversial decision to turn the manicured garden into a big stone patio on Saturday, while sharing a video of a construction worker damaging the limestone.

“I used, at the White House, the most beautiful marble and stone available anywhere. Surfaces are very important to me as a Builder,” he wrote on Truth Social. “I am very proud of the beautiful stonework we did in the Rose Garden… The Rose Garden is completed, and far more beautiful than anyone ever had in mind when it was conceived of, decades ago.”

Trump stopped praising his own handiwork long enough to criticize the people who actually built the slab.

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