‘Real leadership': Donald Trump is ‘brilliantly' handling LA riots
Former NSW Labor treasurer Michael Costa says US President Donald Trump has shown 'real leadership' on the LA riots.
Mr Costa told Sky News host Andrew Bolt that Donald Trump will 'split the Democrats'.
'I think Donald Trump's played this brilliantly politically.'

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