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Debt - Redemption of Prior Notes Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Feb. 07, 2020 | Jan. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Oct. 17, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 9.25%
Redemption premium | $ 75,000,000.0 | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Other Deductions Net |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Write off of deferred debt issuance cost | $ 34,300,000 |  |  |  |  |
12.00%/13.00% Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2022 | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000.0 |  |
Cash interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  |  | 12.00% |
PIK interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  |  | 13.00% |
9.250% Notes due 2024 | Notes Payable to Banks |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | $ 750,000,000.0 |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  | 9.25% |  |
Principal amount repurchased |  |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |
10.00% Notes due 2024 | Notes Payable to Banks |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | $ 120,000,000.0 |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 10.00% |

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