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Article snippet: Nearly all House Democrats are taking the plunge and planning to vote for the articles of impeachment against MORE on Wednesday. As of Tuesday afternoon, all but four of the 31 Democrats representing districts Trump won in 2016 had announced that they will support both articles of impeachment accusing the president of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Just two Democrats have indicated that they will oppose the articles, setting up what’s expected to be a highly partisan affair with few members on either side of the aisle breaking party lines. A third Democrat, Jared Golden (Maine), said Tuesday that he would vote for only one article — abuse of power — but would oppose charging the president with obstruction of Congress. The fourth has yet to publicly declare how he will vote. The majority of Democrats in tough districts tried to keep impeachment at arm’s length for most of this year. But following the whistleblower complaint and House investigation into Trump’s attempts to pressure the Ukrainian government to investigate his political opponents while withholding military aid, those Democrats now say that it’s time. “To be honest with you, if this was a political calculation, then I wouldn't have come out for an inquiry and I wouldn't be voting yes on articles,” said freshman Rep. MORE (D-Mich.), who represents a district that Trump won by nearly 7 points. “It's the biggest honor of my life to represent this district, but I'm not going to compromise my ... Link to the full article to read more