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♪ very good wednesday morning to you, i'm jim sciutto. >> and i'm erica hill. happening right now, more than 4,500 civilians are stuck in the ukrainian city of bakhmut, this as russian forces launch a barrage of attacks on the fiercely contested area, president zelenskyy calling it the country's most difficult situation. as of now, though, ukrainian forces are still holding the line. cnn is on the ground in eastern ukraine and we will bring you the very latest. plus a political -- >> sorry, go ahead. >> it's all yours. >> plus a political shakeup in chicago. mayor lori lightfoot...

welcome to "inside politics." . i'm john king in washington. the attorney general facing a barrage of questioning from the judiciary committee. republicans and democrats willing the attorney general on a host of issues including hunter biden. chicago's mayor is out. she falls short in her reelection bid. is this a warning sign for democrats? and a trump slauump, new reporting on donald trump's allies are pressing to get house republicans to endorse his 2024 bid. so far, they are not getting what they want. we begin the hour with the attorney general on capitol hill facing sharp q...

everyone. it is tuesday, april 25th. welcome to "cnn this morning." we're so glad you're with us. we do begin, though, with news about this show. as you may have heard yesterday, cnn parted ways with anchor don lemon. a statement, chris licht thanked don for his contributions over the 17 years. writing in part, don will forever be a part of the cnn family. we wish him well and will be cheering him on in his future ende endeavors. >> he was one of the first anchors to have me on his show. that's something i'll obviously never forget. we wish him the best. >> we certainly do. don was o...

and to our viewers thanks so much for watching. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. "outfront" next, breaking news. president biden says aid to ukraine is open-ended. he says putin has already lost ukraine. his new video into "outfront" shows one of america's most powerful munitions in action on the front line as putin is now threatening prisoner who's won't fight in his invasion. red flags for trump. the former president struggling to raise money for his re-election campaign. former supporters with deep pockets are now looking to back somebody else. this is a report that y...

ukraine officials say la's 23 confirmed that. in the city and mitchell slammed into that apartment building, they were sleeping in. and in dnipro, also reported killed, russia routinely denies they are targeting civilians with a list of noncombatants killed is a long one, and tonight as they continue to be clear, that list is likely to grow, cnn's team is there, as some of the dead were found. >> with us last night, joining us about the attached have been recording how does today compared today through out this work lacks >> reporter: the numbers are always terrifying, not the worst ...