Loans And The Allowance For Credit Losses (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing receivable no allowance	$ 174	$ 174	$ 280
Loans, net of unearned income	97,508	97,508	98,379
Defaulted during period as modification to troubled borrower, twelve months prior to modification	56	135
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans, net of unearned income	55,373	55,373	56,033
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Extended Maturity
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Modified, Accumulated	52	52	106
Total Investor Real Estate [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans, net of unearned income	8,837	8,837	8,850
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans, net of unearned income	33,298	33,298	33,496
Collateral Dependent Member \| Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans, net of unearned income	234	234	220
Collateral Dependent Member \| Total Investor Real Estate [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans, net of unearned income	256	256	92
Collateral Dependent Member \| Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] \| residential real estate and home equity loan and lines
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans, net of unearned income	$ 108	$ 108	$ 93

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