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Soldiers telling investigators he enlisted in the army with the intent to commit an insider attack like major nidal hasan had done at ft. hood. why, in your view would that not be enough to be arrested sooner? >> well it's -- the intent or mental state is not something that's going to cause an arrest. he actually has to take action. but it certainly took -- it was a great piece of information to feed to the army. you know fred we recruit in the military in the army about 130,000 soldiers per year. he was a recruit. he was on a delayed entry program. he actually signed the papers earlier -- or ...

Making materials, and if blair is convicted of a felony he could spend three years in prison. booker meantime could get life if he is found guilty of the charges against him, including attempting to provide material support to isis. he had been on the fbi's radar ever since he joined the army in february of last year and took to the internet to post his jihadist aspirations. when questioned about his posts by the fbi, booker admitted he only enlisted so that he could carry out an insider attack at fort riley similar to the fort hood massacre. recently he made a propaganda video in arabic and e...

Kind of business partners to carry out the attack. the complaint says blare loaned booker money to stash the bottom-making materials. booker mean thai could get life if he is found guilty, including attempting to provide material support to isis. he had been on the fbi's radar ever since he joined the army in february of this year and took to the internet to post his jihadist aspirations, writing, quote, i will soon be leaving you forever, good-bye i will wage jihad in the hopes i will die. a few days later -- getting ready to be killed in jihad is a huge adrenaline rush. booker admitted he on...

. thanks for joining us. >> "the real story" with gretchen starts right now. have a great weekend. >> thanks, guys. we start with a fox news alert. terror plot against the u.s. military on american soil uncovered in kansas. hi, everyone. i'm gretchen carlson. this is "the real story." this is suspect, john t. booker allegedly planning to set off a massive bomb at ft. riler arrested this morning while completing his final preparations. claudia was the first to tweet about this news this morning. what can you tell us about the suspect? >> as you mentioned eshgs's identified as 20-year-old jo...

It would appear that this man was under careful watch by the fbi for several months before he was arrested today. he is -- his name is john t. booker, 20 years from topeka and about a year ago, february of 2014, he was recruited into the army and shortly after he was recruited, someone told the fbi that he had posted the following on facebook quote, i will soon be leaving you forever so good-bye. i'm going to wage jihad and hope that i die. i'm eager to meet my lord. a few days after that the fbi met with him and according to the court documents filed today, he said yes, that's right, i did wr...