We The People request the Obama administration to require the State Department to list HSBC Holdings as a Foreign Terrorist Organization for money laundering and support of terrorism in accordance with Section 219 of the INA in the 2001 USA PATRIOT Act.
HSBC Holdings, accused in a Senate report this week of exposing the U.S. financial system to illegal funds from Saudi Arabian terrorists, Mexican drug cartels and rogue regimes in North Korea and Cuba.
In a statement emailed to NBCNews.com, the bank said:
We will apologize, acknowledge these mistakes, answer for our actions and give our absolute commitment to fixing what went wrong.