Donald Trump wants to wage four kinds of war against ISIS

Donald Trump wants to go up against ISIS in four different wars.
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Donald Trump announced in a national security speech at the Union League of Philadelphia on Wednesday that his plans to defeat the Islamic State will include military warfare, cyber warfare, financial warfare, and ideological warfare. Additionally, Trump said that within 30 days of taking office he would ask military generals for a plan to bring down the terrorist group — despite the fact that he has previously questioned their knowledge:

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