MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
KAPLAN, District Judge.
Defendants Scala and Sassano were convicted of extortion of the V.I.P. Club, a Manhattan strip club, and conspiracy to commit that extortion. Scala was convicted also of four counts of tax evasion. Defendants move for judgment of acquittal or, alternatively, a new trial pursuant to Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 29 and 33, respectively. In fact, however...
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