Mr Rubio laughs off the claims and says he must have 'pressed the wrong thing on the 'electronic attack' app'.
A major power cut plunged much of Venezuela into darkness early on Friday morning, with President Maduro's government blaming"sabotage" orchestrated by a US senator.
Thousands of commuters flooded onto the streets when the subway stopped and some had to walk several hours to get home. Communications minister Jorge Rodriguez blamed extremists taking orders from Florida senator Marco Rubio.
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