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Total Other Non-Operating Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Line Items]
Other Nonoperating Expense	$ 0	$ 0	$ (175)

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[Line Items] for Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table]

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Amount of expense related to nonoperating activities, classified as other.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03(9))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147483621/220-10-S99-2

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