# Ultimate X-Men (2001) #43

Published: 2004-03-10T00:00:00+0000
Series: Ultimate X-Men (2001 - 2009)
Creators: Brian Michael Bendis (writer), David Finch (penciler), Art Thibert (cover artist), Frank D'ARMATA (colorist), Vc Chris Eliopoulos (letterer), Danny Miki (cover artist)

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The President's advisors believe he's being secretly controlled by Professor Xavier and a plan is hatched to free the Chief Executive from his mutant influence. But who is behind the scheme and what will it mean for the X-Men?