Require State Dept to list HSBC Holdings a Foreign Terrorist Organization for drug money laundering and terrorism. | We the People: Your Voice in Our Government
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Organization for drug money laundering and terrorism.
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Require State Dept to list HSBC Holdings a Foreign Terrorist
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.
