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Did Donald Trump Say 'Police Officers and Firefighters Make Too Much Money'?
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This false rumor circulated in 2017, during Donald Trump's presidency.

from Salon.com to bolster its claim, but that article mentioned law enforcement as only one example out of many:

The new law takes special aim at teachers who seek advanced degrees, which typically qualifies them for more pay. Tuition, books and related costs of getting advanced degrees will not be deductible after the end of this year. Itemized deductions have allowed taxpayers, if they qualified, to reduce their taxable income by claiming a variety of deductions. These include mortgage interest, state and local income or sales taxes, property taxes on their homes and cars, charitable contributions, and more. Traditionally, about 30% of taxpayers have itemized deductions because their total itemized deductions were more than the standard deduction, based on their filing status.

For taxpayers who used to itemize, it may no longer make sense if the new higher standard deduction exceeds what their itemized deductions would have been.

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