Daily Mail: 'Brazil is on the brink of a coup', says suspended president Rousseff as she faces impeachment judgement day as her supporters riot in the streets
* The Senate will vote on whether to depose Brazil's first female president
* She confronted her accusers in a marathon hearing on Monday
* 'We are one step away from a genuine coup d'etat,' Dilma Rouseff said
* She is accused of having taken illegal state loans to patch budget holes
* Her supporters have lit fires and rioted in the streets
Brazil's suspended president Dilma Rousseff faces judgement on Tuesday in a Senate vote expected to remove her from office despite her dramatic claim of being the victim of a coup.
The country's first female president confronted her accusers in a marathon session on Monday, telling the Senate that she is innocent and warning that the Brazilian democracy is in danger.
'We are one step away from a grave institutional breakdown, a genuine coup d'etat,' she said.
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