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Has Donald Trump hijacked Mitt Romney's campaign?

With a victory in Texas' presidential primary on Tuesday, Mitt Romney officially earned enough delegates to win his party's nomination. But sadly for Romney, says Ashley Parker at The New York Times, that moment in the sun was "hijacked" by Donald Trump and his signature political issue: The factually inaccurate claim that President Obama was not born in America. Trump, who's endorsed Romney and co-hosted a Las Vegas fundraiser with the candidate Tuesday night, spent the day preaching birtherism while doing the media rounds.
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