I don’t believe he was a ever a member of Daesh (he was a US Marine for 5 years, then in the Army National Guard, and joined the US Coastguard, which is part of the Department of Homeland Security).
Amusingly (imho) his lawyer stated
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"There is nothing I'm seeing in here that would show he was stockpiling weapons"
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There were 15 firearms and 1000 round of ammo found in his apartment.