Jared Golden’s split vote on impeachment is still a vote to impeach

Published December 18, 2019 1:43am ET



Jared Golden, Democratic congressman from Maine, is trying to split the difference on impeaching President Trump, as though attempting to remove him from office is a deal where everyone can win some.

Golden, whose district supported Trump in 2016, posted a lengthy note on his Facebook page Tuesday evening wherein he explained why he plans to vote for only one of the two articles of impeachment House Democrats drafted last week.

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