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Donald Trump: “We can do it in four weeks, sir.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Donald Trump rally, Waunakee, Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 21:56

Yes, sir, I do. So how long would it take? We've been fighting him for years, and they say it would take five years to get rid of them. How long? We can do it in four weeks, sir. What? We can knock them out in four weeks. I said, four weeks. You got to understand, these guys are like central casting. (21:56–21:59)

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Asserts that the military could defeat ISIS in four weeks.

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