CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Unrealized holding gain (loss) on securities arising during the period, income tax expense (benefit)	$ (47,400)	$ (1,700)	$ (29,100)
Reclassification adjustment for net (gains) losses on sale of securities included in net income, income tax expense (benefit)	609	1,000	$ 1,200
Unrealized loss on securities transferred from available-for-sale to held-to maturity, income tax (benefit)	(6,600)	(968)
Amortization of unrealized loss on securities transferred from available-for-sale to held-to-maturity, income tax expense (benefit)	$ 121	$ 46

OCI, Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Transfer to Held-to-Maturity, Adjustment from AOCI for Unrealized Gain (Loss), Tax

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Amount of tax expense (benefit) on adjustment from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for amortization of gain (loss) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale) from transfer to investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity).

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Amount of tax expense (benefit) of reclassification adjustment from accumulated other comprehensive income for unrealized gain (loss) realized upon the sale of available-for-sale securities.

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Amount, before adjustment, of tax expense (benefit) for unrealized holding gain (loss) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale). Excludes tax expense (benefit) for unrealized gain (loss) on investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity) from transfer to available-for-sale.

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