GOP candidates struggling to be heard with intense Trump focus

Despite campaigning nearly half as much as his rivals, Donald Trump is drowning them out in an echo chamber of insults and pronouncements that have taken over the presidential campaign.

Donald Trump speaks at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, Iowa. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Frustrated GOP candidates trekking across Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina are struggling to be heard.

All the while, some Republican officials worry the intense Trump focus is letting Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton escape serious scrutiny as she works to strengthen her case to 2016 voters.

Trump's call to ban Muslims from entering the United States is just the latest example of his provocative statements

The billionaire businessman has now found a way to dominate the conversation even when he's not in the room.

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