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You're not confused. You're thinking too deep.
This is the birthright citizenship clause:
This is the entirety of what he cares about:
That's it. He doesn't care about any other part of the 14th amendment. He doesn't care whether the kids are citizens or not. Nothing about those kids is relevant at all. The ruling he wants is entirely on those five words.
Ruled in his favor, those five words give him everything he needs to start a shooting war on the southern border.