# Will a pardoned Trump still face lawsuits regarding illegal acts committed while in office?

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**Created:** [September 10, 2020, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-a-pardoned-trump-still-face-lawsuits-regarding-illegal-acts-committed-while-in-office/920224 "2020-09-10T01:03:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Treppenwitz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/treppenwitz/32/3445_2.png) [@Treppenwitz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Treppenwitz)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-a-pardoned-trump-still-face-lawsuits-regarding-illegal-acts-committed-while-in-office/920224/11 "2020-09-10T13:33:49Z")

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Yep - see first post in [this thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cohens-theory-about-pence-pardoning-trump/920166).

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