This is a happy case where the morally correct thing to do and the legally advisable thing to do align. If you don’t have anything truthful to say, just shut up

This is a happy case where the morally correct thing to do and the legally advisable thing to do align. If you don’t have anything truthful to say, just shut up. “No comment” is a valid and complete sentence. Lying is, if nothing else, extremely disrespectful.