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INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 28, 2025	Mar. 29, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2015
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Income taxes	$ 722	$ 687
Effective tax rate (as a percent)	17.80%	17.70%
U.S. statutory rate (as a percent)	21.00%	21.00%
Other Tax Expense (Benefit)	$ (143)
Deferred Other Tax Expense (Benefit)	(85)
Acquisitions of businesses, equity method investments and nonmarketable securities	42	$ 8
Investment Program, Proportional Amortization Method, Elected, Equity Method Investment, Income (Loss) from Tax Credit Investment	9
Investment Program, Proportional Amortization Method, Applied, Amortization Expense	7
Investment, Proportional Amortization Method, Elected, Amount	65
Investment Program, Proportional Amortization Method, Elected, Commitment	123
PAM Investments
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Acquisitions of businesses, equity method investments and nonmarketable securities	30
Tax Years 2007-2009 [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Interest Income (Expense), Nonoperating	$ 53
IRS Claim			$ 2,700	$ 3,300
Total deposit for the 2007 through 2009 tax years			$ 6,000

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