Venezuela’s Maduro to face ‘full wrath of American justice’ after capture by US forces

US president lauds ‘brilliant operation’ on social media as attorney general says couple will face criminal charges

Donald Trump has said the US “captured” Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, and flew them out of the South American country after a pre-dawn assault on Caracas and the surrounding region.

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