Monday marked the kickoff of “Made in America Week,” the latest ill-conceived attempt by the administration to distract from the media circus surrounding the Trump campaign’s attempt to team up with the Russian government during the 2016 campaign. (“That’s politics!” as the president tweeted this morning.) The effort has, predictably, backfired, with critics seizing the opportunity to note the many products the Trump Organization and Ivanka Trump’s brand make overseas. There’s only so much that P.R. stunts can accomplish.

Still, even if M.I.A.W. has failed, so far, to change the lamestream media’s tune, it has succeeded in one way: allowing Donald Trump to take a break from his scandal-plagued presidency to play with trucks and other toys that were parked in his driveway outside the White House, in what was ostensibly an effort to spotlight companies making products in America but seemed more like a ploy by Trump’s advisers to recapture the magic from when he got to pretend-drive a big rig back in March.

Trump, naturally, had the time of his life. Here he is pretending to be a fireman:

Here he is pretending to be a cowboy:

And here he is pretending to be a baseball player: