take action against someone or something - to begin activity against someone or something. The city council vowed to take action against the mayor. I will take action against the company for its negligence. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs)
Mayor Betty Heater had planned to discuss the matter in an interview this week but was called away on personal business and had to postpone. (The Lewiston Tribune)
Fernando Haddad is a Brazilian politician and academic who served as the Mayor of São Paulo from 2013 to 2017. He’s currently the Workers’ Party candidate for President of Brazil in the upcoming 2018 election. (Daily Mail)
New York City is severing its multimillion-dollar contracts with the Trump Organization after President Donald Trump's involvement in last week's rioting on Capitol Hill, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday on MSNBC.
“The contracts make very clear that if the company and the leadership of that company is engaged in illegal activity, we have a right to sever the contract,” de Blasio said. “Inciting an insurrection against the United States government clearly constitutes criminal activity.” (NBC News)
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