James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, urged the government to use caution before relying too heavily on new commercial satellite imagery companies.

James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, said the intelligence community has likely not taken full advantage of products from a flurry of new commercial satellite imagery companies.

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