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Biden Says Fight Against IS Will Take ‘Long Time’

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday told American troops training the Jordanian military that it would take a “long time” to defeat the Islamic State jihadist group. “We are going to defeat ISIL," the vice president said, using an acronym for Islamic State in speaking to troops at a training center outside Zarqa, northeast of Jordan’s capital, Amman. "They are already on their heels." But he added, "It’s going to take a long time.” As part of the increasing...

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