New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday (August 31) claimed a subcontractor damaged newly installed stonework in the White House Rose Garden, calling the incident both "deep and nasty" and vowing the firm would "never work at the White House again."

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he took pride in using "the most beautiful marble and stone available anywhere" during his White House renovations. "Surfaces are very important to me as a Builder. As everyone knows, I built many GREAT Buildings, and other things, over the years," he wrote, adding that the Rose Garden was now "far more beautiful than anyone ever had in mind when it was conceived of, decades ago."

But Trump said the stonework was marred when he spotted ...