White House security footage reveals Rose Garden stone damage allegedly caused by subcontractor equipment
President Donald Trump shared defense footage on social media Saturday slamming a subcontractor accused of cracking the preponderance beautiful marble and stone available anywhere in the in recent months renovated White House Rose Garden In a post to Truth Social Trump stated he discovered a huge gash in the limestone three days ago extending more than yards Surfaces are very pivotal to me as a Builder the president wrote in the post As everyone knows I built a great number of GREAT Buildings and other things over the years The limestone crack was deep and nasty I started yelling Who did this and I want to find out now and I didn t say this in a nice manner TRUMP WARNS HE WILL TAKE 'FEDERAL CONTROL' OF WASHINGTON DC AS YOUTH VIOLENCE CONTINUESTrump commented he questioned whether the damage was caused by vandalism or stupidity and credited White House defense equipment with cracking the episode They brought back the stupid people with their boss watching in sunglasses Trump wrote in the post It was a subcontractor that was installing heavy landscaping on a steel cart that was broken and tilting badly with it rubbing hard against the soft beautiful stone DC LAUNCHES WE THE PEOPLE CAMPAIGN WHILE NATIONAL GUARD PATROLS STREETS PICKS UP TRASHSecurity footage shared along with the post revealed two workers pushing a yellow cart carrying an apparent shrub over the newly installed stone At least two other men appeared to be watching the operation unfold TRUMP CAPS OFF TH WEEK IN OFFICE WITH PEACE DEAL CELEBRATING TH DAY OF SECOND PRESIDENCYNoting his love and respect for workers and contractors the president reiterated the damage was unacceptable and stated the stone would be replaced Now I ll replace the stone charge the contractor and never let that contractor work at the White House again But how great is the video equipment We caught them cold Trump wrote MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN The White House did not at once respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment
