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LONG-TERM DEBT - DEBT ACTIVITY (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument issued (less than for 2022 and 2023 debt activity) | $ 17,958 |  | $ 28,493
Medium-term notes | 8.750% medium-term notes due 2023 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage |  | 8.75% |
Senior notes |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument issued (less than for 2022 and 2023 debt activity) | 18,000 |  |
Senior notes | 2.600% senior notes due 2022 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (101) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 2.60% |  |
Senior notes | 2.700% senior notes due 2023 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (442) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 2.70% |  |
Senior notes | 6.950% senior notes due 2024 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (359) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.95% | 6.95% |
Senior notes | 3.450% senior notes due 2024 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (16) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 3.45% | 3.45% |
Senior notes | 2.900% senior notes due 2024 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (295) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 2.90% | 2.90% |
Senior notes | 3.500% senior notes due 2025 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (189) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 3.50% | 3.50% |
Senior notes | 8.000% senior notes due 2025 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (500) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 8.00% |  |
Senior notes | 5.875% senior notes due 2025 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (294) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 5.875% | 5.875% |
Senior notes | 5.500% senior notes due 2025 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (285) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 5.50% | 5.50% |
Senior notes | 5.550% senior notes due 2026 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (230) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 5.55% | 5.55% |
Senior notes | 3.200% senior notes due 2026 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (615) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 3.20% | 3.20% |
Senior notes | 3.400% senior notes due 2026 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (495) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 3.40% | 3.40% |
Senior notes | 3.000% senior notes due 2027 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (418) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 3.00% | 3.00% |
Senior notes | 8.500% senior notes due 2027 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (11) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 8.50% | 8.50% |
Senior notes | 6.375% senior notes due 2028 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (22) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.375% | 6.375% |
Senior notes | 3.500% senior notes due 2029 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (1,191) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 3.50% | 3.50% |
Senior notes | 6.625% senior notes due 2030 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (51) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.625% | 6.625% |
Senior notes | 6.125% senior notes due 2031 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (107) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.125% | 6.125% |
Senior notes | 6.450% senior notes due 2036 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (23) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.45% | 6.45% |
Senior notes | Zero Coupon senior notes due 2036 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument issued (less than for 2022 and 2023 debt activity) |  | $ 673 |
Repayments of debt | $ (1,596) |  |
Senior notes | 4.300% senior notes due 2039 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (446) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.30% | 4.30% |
Senior notes | 6.200% senior notes due 2040 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (13) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.20% | 6.20% |
Senior notes | 4.500% senior notes due 2044 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (417) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.50% | 4.50% |
Senior notes | 4.625% senior notes due 2045 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (338) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.625% | 4.625% |
Senior notes | 6.600% senior notes due 2046 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (40) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 6.60% |  |
Senior notes | 4.400% senior notes due 2046 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (552) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.40% | 4.40% |
Senior notes | 4.100% senior notes due 2047 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (405) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.10% | 4.10% |
Senior notes | 4.200% senior notes due 2048 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (657) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.20% | 4.20% |
Senior notes | 4.400% senior notes due 2049 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (424) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 4.40% | 4.40% |
Debentures | 7.150% debentures due 2028 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ (3) |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage | 7.15% | 7.15% |

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