article_snippet.sent: John T. Booker Jr. of Topeka, an American citizen also known as Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, was taken into custody near Manhattan, Kansas, in a van that contained what he thought was a bomb, the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: Booker waived Booker Miranda rights and told the agents Booker enlisted to commit an insider attack against American soldiers like Maj.
article_snippet.sent: Booker began communicating with a confidential informant later in 2014, the criminal complaint said, and often talked about Booker plans to engage in violent jihad in support of ISIS.
article_snippet.sent: Booker and the informant watched ISIS videos together, the criminal complaint said, and Booker talked about how Booker wanted to go to Iraq and turn Booker weapon on American soldiers when ordered to shoot the enemy.
article_snippet.sent: On March 9, Booker said Booker believed ISIS wanted Booker to commit a truck bombing in the United States and thought a good target would be nearby Fort Riley, a large Army base that's home to the 1st Infantry Division, known as "The Big Red One.
article_snippet.sent: Booker said "that detonating a suicide bomb is Booker No. 1 aspiration because Booker couldn't be captured, all evidence would be destroyed and Booker would be guaranteed to hit Booker target,"  the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: Booker made a video with a Fort Riley airfield in the background and said ISIS was coming to kill American soldiers, both abroad and in the United States, the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: Booker acquired components for a bomb and rented a storage locker to store components for a bomb, the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: The plan was for confidential informants to build a bomb and for Booker to drive to Fort Riley and detonate a bomb, the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: On Friday, the informants and Booker drove to what Booker thought was a little-used utility gate near Fort Riley, the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: While Booker was making final connections on a bomb," the FBI arrested Booker, the criminal complaint said.
article_snippet.sent: Booker was charged with one count of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction, one count of attempting to damage property by means of an explosive and one count of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
article_snippet.sent: the FBI said agents interviewed Blair after Booker's arrest.
article_snippet.sent: Blair said Blair shared some of Booker's views, knew of Blair plans to detonate a vehicle bomb at Fort Riley and loaned Blair money to rent storage space, according to the FBI.
article_snippet.sent: Blair said Blair thought Booker would carry out Blair plan but did not contact authorities, the criminal complaint said.
highlights_snippet.sent: John T. Booker Jr., 20, of Topeka had acquired bomb parts and made a propaganda video, the Justice Department says .