For removing money from a 401k can I use mortgage expense as a expense for tax purposes like medical expenses

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For removing money from a 401k can I use mortgage expense as a expense for tax purposes like medical expenses

No. Mortgage payments are not an eligible exception to the 10% early distribution penalty.

See this IRS Tax Topic - https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc558

For removing money from a 401k can I use mortgage expense as a expense for tax purposes like medical expenses

No.

Another refrence: https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-participant-employee/retirement-topics-hardship-distributi...

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