Memorandum Opinion and Order

Pending before the Court are the above defendants’ motions to exclude audiotape evidence. [Nos. 430, 435, 438, 440, 444, 445, 446, 447, 451, 458, and 516 and the oral motion to join in with these motions made by counsel for Robert Henderson].  The defendants move to exclude all audiotapes obtained by the Government pursuant to wiretap warrants which were issued in the investigation of this case.  For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the motions and EXCLUDES the use of the audiotape evidence in this case.