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Income Taxes - Deferred and Current Tax Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Net deferred tax assets (liabilities) | $ 82 | $ 114
Net current tax assets (liabilities) | $ 34 | $ 63

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