Why environmentalists are so worried about this lawsuit

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  Good morning.

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  It's Friday, February 28th.

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  I'm Shemitah Basu.

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  This is Apple News today.

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  On today's show, a lawsuit that could sink Greenpeace,

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  this year's Oscars, wild Cards and Katy Perry is going to space.

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  But first to Washington,

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  where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet with President Trump to discuss

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  and potentially sign an agreement for Ukraine to share rare minerals with the United States,

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  which are estimated to be worth trillions of dollars.

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  This was an idea proposed by Zelensky last fall, though at the time, he suggested Kiev would,

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  in return,

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  want assurance that the US Would provide ongoing support for Ukraine in its def against Russia.

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  Trump has criticized US Aid for Kyiv as a drain on resources.

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  And disagreements over the terms of this mineral deal are a big reason why the relationship

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  between the United States

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  and Ukraine has soured in recent weeks.

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  Zelensky rejected an earlier version of the agreement

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  because it didn't include security guarantees for Ukraine.

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  And the United States initially asked for the rights to

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