President-elect Donald Trump says he's looking for a simple plan for defeating ISIS within his first 30 days … - John S. Dickerson

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That enemy warrior appears to be a formidable opponent. I relish the challenge.

John S. Dickerson

President-elect Donald Trump says he's looking for a simple plan for defeating ISIS within his first 30 days of taking office. But even as ISIS has suffered setbacks in Iraq and Syria, its violent ideology continues to spread.

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