Broward County – explaining the backsliding of Democrats in what used to be the southeast USA’s most blue urban county

In 2012 Broward County was the urban county in the southeast USA, which gave Barack Obama, his highest percentage of the vote. By 2020, several urban counties in other southeastern states had passed Broward to give Joe Biden, a higher percentage of the vote. Since 2020 to trend towards the Republicans in the county has deepened. What is going on? And why is it happening?