Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Sunday, November 22, 2020

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:

Small but growing number of Republicans tell Trump it's over: "Stop golfing and concede"
A small, but growing, number of Republicans have a message for President Trump: The election is over and he lost. Now it's time to move on.

Why millions don't trust the election results, despite no evidence of fraud: Experts

McMaster blasts "abhorrent" Trump plan to withdraw troops from Afghanistan

Pompeo says Mideast strategy will be Trump administration policy 'until our time is complete'

Christie says Trump legal team ‘a national embarrassment’

Trump campaign files appeal after Pennsylvania judge shoots down lawsuit

US formally withdraws from Open Skies Treaty that bolstered European security
Wisconsin congressman tests positive for COVID-19

Biden push to restore U.S. global role starts with Blinken

Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich Says GOP Is 'Afraid' Of Trump

Transcript: General H.R. McMaster on "Face the Nation"

Biden aide: First Cabinet picks will be announced Tuesday, GSA holdup preventing background checks

Biden expected to make trip to Georgia to stump for Ossoff, Warnock

Transcript: Symone Sanders on "Face the Nation,"

Michael Conway: Why Biden should pardon Trump — and we Democrats should want him to
French ex-President Sarkozy stands trial for corruption

US economy hurtles toward 'COVID cliff' with programs set to expire

Trump campaign requests recount in Georgia

In blistering ruling, judge throws out Trump suit in Pa.

READ: Judge's order dismissing Trump campaign Pennsylvania lawsuit

After Pennsylvania court defeat, Trump faces new pressure to concede election

Judge rules against Trump global media chief after firings

McEnany: Trump's path to victory is Supreme Court, exposing 'systemic' voter fraud

GOP senator congratulates Biden, says Trump should accept results

Wisconsin officials: Trump observers obstructing recount

Trump calls on GOP state legislatures to overturn election results

Trump seeks expedited appeal of ruling

Bernie Sanders renews call for stimulus payments, slams ‘do-nothing Senate’

US election results: Why Trump increased support among non-whites

Trump tweets about election results and skips session on pandemic during G20

'Without merit': Judge dismisses Trump campaign lawsuit in Pennsylvania

No, Trump's Sister Did Not Publicly Back Him. He Was Duped by a Fake Account. - NY Times

Kelly Loeffler quarantining after positive, inconclusive coronavirus tests: campaign

Biden faces a race against the clock for U.S. to rejoin Iran nuclear deal

Liz Cheney: Trump should respect ‘the sanctity of our electoral process’

U.S. judge calls Trump claim challenging Biden win in Pennsylvania 'Frankenstein's Monster'

Trump questions why Biden forming cabinet as his legal team continues voter-fraud fight

Protesters set fire to Guatemala's Congress in protests over 2021 budget

Republicans fuming after voting company backs out night before oversight hearing

G20 leaders meet to discuss help for poorest nations in post-Covid world, Trump golfs

Court rules Tennessee can deny abortions over Down syndrome, race or gender

Tibetan political leader visits White House for first time in six decades

Liz Cheney asks Trump to provide 'genuine evidence' of election fraud

Scranton, Pennsylvania, honors famous 'scrappy kid' turned President-elect

Pennsylvania judge throws out Trump lawsuit, clearing way for Biden win

‘This is simply not how the Constitution works’: Federal judge eviscerates Trump lawsuit over Pennsylvania results

GOP senator, locked in crucial runoff battle, tests positive for coronavirus

Kayleigh McEnany said Trump wasn't given an 'orderly transition of power' in 2016. He was.

Milwaukee officials accuse Trump observers of obstructing recount

Trump Appointee Unconstitutionally Interfered With VOA, Judge Rules

Rep.-elect August Pfluger of Texas calls Biden oil plans 'extremely alarming'

Misinformation targeted Latino voters in the 2020 election

Palestinian rocket fire draws Israeli air strikes in Gaza

Biden's margin of victory widens as Trump's subversion efforts grow more frantic

'Very strange': Nunes says Democrats lack confidence in Biden victory

Twitter, Facebook to hand over @POTUS account to Biden on January 20

Australia defence chief pledges changes after damning Afghanistan report

Trump calls into virtual G20 summit, talks COVID-19 with world leaders

How Georgia proves Trump has no chance of winning

Republican National Committee, Michigan GOP ask state board to delay certifying election results (updated)

Liberals rally to forestall nomination of Bruce Reed as Biden budget director

Michigan GOP legislators appear at Trump Hotel after White House meeting

The Week That Was: Berkshire buys up drug stocks

U.S. retailer Guitar Center files for bankruptcy

CITGO 6 begin fourth year in detention in Venezuela as families prepare to spend another holiday without them

West Coast residents struggle with psychological burden of repeated evacuations as wildfire seasons worsen

Proposal for national parks to become free for wounded veterans poised to become law

Michigan should delay election certification, GOP Senate candidate says

Concern grows for safety of Eritrean refugees as Tigray war rages

Contestant on 'Wipeout' show dies after completing obstacle course

Coronavirus News and Updates:

Gottlieb says vaccine will likely be widely available by middle of 2021

'The train is running' on Covid vaccines despite transition delay, Warp Speed adviser says

Transcript: Scott Gottlieb discusses coronavirus on "Face the Nation"

More than 200,000 cases in one day as CDC urges Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving

U.S. hits 12 million COVID-19 cases as many Americans defy Thanksgiving travel guidance

More GOP governors embrace mask mandates, but holdouts remain

Not so fast: COVID-19 vaccine still months away for most Americans

U.S. FDA grants emergency use authorization to Regeneron COVID-19 antibody given to Trump

Senator Kelly Loeffler quarantining after inconclusive COVID-19 tests

Canada's largest city goes into 28-day lockdown

CDC reports 253,600 deaths from coronavirus

England to end lockdown, shift to tiered COVID-19 restrictions

Kansas issued a face mask order. Counties that opted out saw COVID-19 cases rise 100% in 6 weeks, CDC says

CDC raises warning on cruise line travel to very high risk for coronavirus

G20 leaders back ‘equitable’ global access to COVID-19 vaccines

Columbia University bans 70 students who went to Turks and Caicos, violating Covid-19 rules

FDA allows emergency use of drug Trump received

California's Covid curfew to begin, as US cases hit 12-million mark

What does emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine mean?

How to talk to others about COVID masks

Inching toward normal, Australia eases some COVID-19 curbs

Texas National Guard deployed to help El Paso with morgue overflow
Panic buying of toilet paper hits U.S. stores again with new pandemic restrictions
State has worst COVID-19 week in months as deaths, hospitalizations continue rise

COVID-19 deaths of Serbian clerics highlight virus worries