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Leave off Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (Form 2555)
TurboTax doesn't seem to understand that you can't take Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and Foreign Tax Credit both. irs.gov/instructions/i2555.
The review step says:
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Form 2555-T: Total Foreign Earned Income has a value for foreign earned income but dates for the foreign earned income exclusion aren't entered. Form 2555 must be completed including dates for bona fide residence or physical presence for the foreign earned income exclusion to calculate. To complete Form 2555, or to remove indicators that foreign earned income qualifies for exclusion on Form 2555 either on a W-2 or as Other Income on your return, return to Interview and search for 'foreign income'.
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How do you "remove indicators that foreign earned income qualifies for exclusion on Form 2555"?
Following https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/how-do-i-delete-the-foreign-earn... I answered "Neither of us" at "