Yes, the expenses are still deductible in 2018 even though you didn't form the LLC until 2019.
You will need to use TurboTax Self-Employed Online or Home and Business Download to enter the expenses. The Self-Employment section is under Wages and Income. For the online version, you will enter both income, and expenses, including startup costs, in this area.
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