KANNE, Circuit Judge.
James Oakey, who was convicted of two counts of failure to file an income-tax return, appeals claiming first, that he was denied his constitutional right to represent himself when the court denied his mid-trial motion to proceed pro se, and second, that the district court's failure to sever the tax charges from several racketeering and mail fraud charges, was in error. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the conviction.
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