<p><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMTIvNTI4MTkzZDQtMzhlNi00YjQ4LWIyZjktOGE2OGU2NTUzYWFkLmpwZw==.jpg"></p><p>The Senate banking committee set a deadline for Sam Bankman-Fried to respond to the request on Dec. 8 at 5pm ET.</p>