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No. A conditional resident can ask to waive the joint-filing requirement if the marriage was entered into in good faith but later ended in divorce. The key issue becomes proving that the marriage was real when you entered it, not whether the marriage ultimately lasted.
Useful USCIS link: Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence – filing information and instructions for conditional residents.
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