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                              May 15, 2020

       Michael L. Gravelle
       General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
       Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp.
       1701 Village Center Circle
       Las Vegas, Nevada 89134

                                                        Re: Foley Trasimene
Acquisition Corp.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-1
                                                            Filed May 8, 2020
                                                            File No. 333-238135

       Dear Mr. Gravelle:

              We have reviewed your registration statement and have the
following comment. In our
       comment, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better
understand your
       disclosure.

              Please respond to this letter by amending your registration
statement and providing the
       requested information. If you do not believe our comment applies to your
facts and
       circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell
us why in your
       response.

              After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and
the information you
       provide in response to this comment, we may have additional comments.

       Form S-1 filed May 8, 2020

       General

   1.                                                   We note revised
disclosure on pages 16 and 132 regarding forward purchase agreements
                                                        with Cannae and THL.
Please revise to clarify the material terms of the $300 million of
                                                        commitments. Advise us
of the purpose of the commitments, including whether it
                                                        is expected that a
business combination will be entered into with a company owned by or
                                                        affiliated with Cannae
or THL. We also note the disclosure on page 132 that affiliates of
                                                        Cannae and THL will
have ownership interests in Trasimene Capital FT, LP, and that they
                                                        will indirectly own
shares held by Trasimene. Please revise the beneficial ownership and
                                                        related party
transaction disclosure to clarify the anticipated holdings of Cannae and THL,
                                                        as well as their
relationships with you through "a portion of the founder shares and private
                                                        placement warrants" or
otherwise.
 Michael L. Gravelle
Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp.
May 15, 2020
Page 2

        We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for
the accuracy
and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action
or absence of
action by the staff.

       Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please
allow adequate
time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of
the registration
statement.

       You may contact Jeffrey Lewis at 202-551-6216 or Jennifer Monick at
202-551-3295 if
you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related
matters. Please
contact Ronald (Ron) Alper at 202-551-3329 or James Lopez at 202-551-3536 with
any other
questions.



                                                           Sincerely,
FirstName LastNameMichael L. Gravelle
                                                           Division of
Corporation Finance
Comapany NameFoley Trasimene Acquisition Corp.
                                                           Office of Real
Estate & Construction
May 15, 2020 Page 2
cc:       Alexander D. Lynch
FirstName LastName