Can I claim my Canadian student loan interest on my US taxes?

Question by galaxyy: Can I claim my Canadian student loan interest on my US taxes?
I have Canadian (government) student loans (in Canadian dollars) which I am still paying back from my Canadian bank account whilst I live and work in the US. Can I claim my student loan interest on my US taxes?
Also do I claim the amount in Canadian dollars?

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Answer by viajero_intergalactico
yes, and also you must report any income you earn in canada too.

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