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Prepackaged Restructuring and Deconsolidation - Deconsolidation gain (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2026 | Jun. 30, 2026 | Jun. 30, 2026 | Dec. 31, 2025
Prepackaged Restructuring and Deconsolidation |  |  |  |
Allowance for credit losses | $ (167,370) | $ (167,370) | $ (167,370) | $ (79,590)
Deconsolidation gain |  | 9,728,958 | 9,728,958 |
DISH DBS filing entities And DISH Wireless filing entities |  |  |  |
Prepackaged Restructuring and Deconsolidation |  |  |  |
Net liabilities of the Deconsolidated Subsidiaries | 11,427,038 | 11,427,038 | 11,427,038 |
Deferred tax adjustment | (1,513,571) |  |  |
Allowance for credit losses | (133,196) | (133,196) | (133,196) |
Parent guarantees | (51,313) | $ (51,313) | $ (51,313) |
Deconsolidation gain | $ 9,728,958 |  |  |

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