For calendar year $2023,$ Anakin and Padme $($ages $69$ and $70)$ file a joint return reflecting AGI of $$180,000.$ They incur the following expenditures:

Medical expenses

$$32,000$

Casualty loss caused by electrical fire in their home $22,000$

Interest on home mortgage

$19,000$

Interest on credit cards

$1,100$

Property taxes on home

$8,000$

State sales tax

$1,800$

Charitable contributions

$111,000$

State income tax

$7,000$

Tax return preparation fees

$4,000$

Gambling losses $($Anakin had $$3,000$ of gambling income$)$

$9,000$

The fire was not in a federally declared disaster area. What is the amount of itemized deductions the Anakin and Padme may claim?

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