The Trump administration is split over whether to renew a license this week for energy company Chevron Corp’s ( CVX.N ) operations in Venezuela, with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo supporting a renewal and others opposing it, three sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. At issue is a six-month U.S. Treasury Department license that expires on July 27 that has allowed Chevron to keep operating its four joint ventures in Venezuela despite U.S. sanctions on the OPEC nation’s oil sector. Washington imposed sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA [PDVSA.UL] in January as part of an effort to slash cash flow to socialist President Nicolas Maduro and pressure him to step down. Venezuela’s economy is on the brink of collapse. Pompeo, who was […]