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Related Party Transactions - Agency Arrangement With IEP (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		6 Months Ended
	Feb. 04, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investment in certain marketable securities		$ 140	$ 0
Agency Agreement with IEP | IEH
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investment in certain marketable securities	$ 140

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Amount of cash outflow for purchase of marketable security.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 11
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121553693&loc=d3e26853-111562

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