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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities - Hedged Items in Fair Value Hedging Relationship (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Hedged Items In Fair Value Hedging Relationship [Line Items]
Total Assets	$ 29	$ 16
Discontinued Hedging Relationships, Assets	3,700	3,400
Designated hedged items	2,500	2,100
Investment securities available for sale
Hedged Items In Fair Value Hedging Relationship [Line Items]
Carrying Amount Assets	9,424	8,312
Total Assets	79	(38)
Discontinued Hedging Relationships, Assets	44	78
Interest-bearing deposits
Hedged Items In Fair Value Hedging Relationship [Line Items]
Carrying Amount Liabilities	(6,702)	(10,331)
Total Liabilities	17	160
Discontinued Hedging Relationships, Liabilities	0	0
Securitized debt obligations
Hedged Items In Fair Value Hedging Relationship [Line Items]
Carrying Amount Liabilities	(10,236)	(11,011)
Total Liabilities	136	276
Discontinued Hedging Relationships, Liabilities	0	0
Senior and subordinated notes
Hedged Items In Fair Value Hedging Relationship [Line Items]
Carrying Amount Liabilities	(34,599)	(30,696)
Total Liabilities	335	1,069
Discontinued Hedging Relationships, Liabilities	$ (115)	$ (225)

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