texas. and his backup plan was to attack a prison specifically wanting to target armed forces including police officers. it's not clear just how far along any such plans were. mohamud expressing support for isis on social media a full year prior to leaving for syria, officials say. uploading images of the terrorist group to his facebook page. >> as long as isis remains, as long as they are not defeated they're going to continue to inspire individuals like that to go join the jihad, get trained, come back and pose a threat to west and to america. >> now, he faces three counts. one of aiding terrorist individuals, also a terrorist organization and for giving false information to the fbi. all of which could get him a maximum of 38 years in prison. i did speak to his defense lawyer however, and he says today his client will plead not guilty to all three charges, poppy. >> atika shubert, thanks for the reporting this morning. we'll continue to follow this story. also right now isis fighters