middle income family, you're talking about a doubling of that to $24,000. we don't estimate that 95% of the folks that file now would not take individual deductions because of the increase and the large increase that would happen. most middle income americans would save more under the plan because of the large increase that would exist with respect to the standard deduction. >> thanks, sean. just moments ago, the u.s.-led coalition announced that they've struck pro assad regime forces in southern syria. has the president been briefed on the situation? >> he has. >> and a quick follow-up question on the president's tweets. are president trump's tweets considered official white house statements? >> well, the president is the president of the united states, so they're considered official statements by the president of the united states. >> is president trump at all concerned that his tweets could be used against him at the level of the supreme court when the aclu takes on this travel ban