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The US administration has initiated the process to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, with official withdrawal possible only after the 2020 presidential election. Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been appointed as the new Speaker of the UK's House of Commons, requiring him to leave the Labour Party and maintain neutrality. In Oklahoma, 462 nonviolent inmates were released in the largest single-day commutation in US history, saving the state nearly $12 million.

What is the earliest date the US can officially exit the Paris Climate Accord?

• Immediately after the announcement

• The day after the 2020 presidential election

• At the end of 2020

• After a UN approval

Who has been elected as the new Speaker of the UK's House of Commons?

• Sir Lindsay Hoyle

• Jeremy Corbyn

• Boris Johnson

• Theresa May

What must Sir Lindsay Hoyle do to take on his new role as Speaker?

• Leave the Labour Party

• Join the Conservative Party

• Resign from politics

• Become a member of the House of Lords

How many nonviolent inmates were released in Oklahoma's largest single-day commutation?

• 500

• 300

• 462

• 600

What is the estimated financial saving for Oklahoma due to the inmate release?

• $12 million

• $10 million

• $8 million

• $5 million